Ormskirk to Birchwood train with Mersey Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ormskirk to Birchwood

Showing times and prices for 13 Jun

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 30 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ormskirk to Birchwood is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ormskirk to Birchwood will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Ormskirk for Birchwood every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Mersey Rail
    12:361h30
    Ormskirk
    14:06Birchwood
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Mersey Rail
    10:361h30
    Ormskirk
    12:06Birchwood
    £81One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Ormskirk to Birchwood train times

The table below shows live departures for Ormskirk to Birchwood trains for tomorrow, Saturday 13 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Mersey Rail10:36 Ormskirk
1h30
12:06 Birchwood0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Ormskirk to Birchwood by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ormskirk to Birchwood

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Trains from Ormskirk to Birchwood run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:55, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 1h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
29 km
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 30m
First train
0:55
Last train
22:29
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Mersey Rail from Ormskirk to Birchwood trainsMersey Rail trains will get you between Ormskirk and Birchwood from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Mersey Rail

About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£7
Mersey Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
Family area
Learn more about Mersey Rail

FAQs: Ormskirk to Birchwood train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ormskirk to Birchwood by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Birchwood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ormskirk to Birchwood can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Ormskirk to Birchwood covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Ormskirk to Birchwood is 29 km.
The first train from Ormskirk to Birchwood leaves at 0:55.
The last train from Ormskirk to Birchwood departs at 22:29.
Trains from Ormskirk to Birchwood run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ormskirk to Birchwood.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ormskirk to Birchwood.
To travel from Ormskirk to Birchwood, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Ormskirk to Birchwood.
The train station in Ormskirk that goes to Birchwood is Ormskirk station (OMS), and it arrives at Birchwood station (BWD).
The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to Birchwood is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Ormskirk to Birchwood in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To fully enjoy Birchwood's attractions and activities, plan for a stay of about 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Ormskirk to Birchwood.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ormskirk and Birchwood

Ormskirk
Birchwood
The major train station for departures in Ormskirk is Ormskirk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ormskirk for your trip from Ormskirk to Birchwood.
OrmskirkParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Ormskirk station, Station Approach, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 2YN
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 05:35 - 00:27 Sunday 08:05 - 00:27 Station staffing times may vary, please visit Merseyrail.org for up-to-date times.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: “This station has step free access to all platforms / the platform” Ticket office and platforms are step free, however car park has uneven ramp access.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: in car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Ormskirk
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the station approach
Town GreenParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Town Green station, Middlewood Road, Town Green, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 6RG
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A: "This station has step-free access to all platforms"
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0151 555 1111
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Town Green
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Town Green Lane, Aughton, Ormskirk

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