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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ormskirk to Glasgow
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£78
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£158
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
3 h 15 m
Trains on 29 Sept
16
Distance
270 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ormskirk to Glasgow is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ormskirk to Glasgow will cost around £158 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £78.
Fast trains
To travel from Ormskirk to Glasgow you need to make at least one change.
6:463h49Ormskirk10:35Glasgow£781One-way1 change- 23:108h08Ormskirk7:18Glasgow£871One-way1 change
- 7:463h32Ormskirk11:18Glasgow£1681One-way1 change
- 8:463h15Ormskirk12:01Glasgow£1681One-way1 change
- 9:463h19Ormskirk13:05Glasgow£1681One-way1 change
- 8:463h15Ormskirk12:01Glasgow£1681One-way1 change
- 11:463h15Ormskirk15:01Glasgow£1681One-way1 change
- 13:463h15Ormskirk17:01Glasgow£1681One-way1 change
- 14:463h15Ormskirk18:01Glasgow£1681One-way1 change
- 10:463h16Ormskirk14:02Glasgow£1681One-way1 change
Live departures
Ormskirk to Glasgow train times
The table below shows live departures for Ormskirk to Glasgow trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:46 Ormskirk | 3h27 | 23:13 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 20:46 Ormskirk | 3h22 | 0:08 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 23:10 Ormskirk | 8h08 | 7:18 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| Tuesday 29 September | |||||
| 6:46 Ormskirk | 3h49 | 10:35 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 7:46 Ormskirk | 3h32 | 11:18 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 8:46 Ormskirk | 3h15 | 12:01 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 9:46 Ormskirk | 3h19 | 13:05 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 10:46 Ormskirk | 3h16 | 14:02 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 11:46 Ormskirk | 3h15 | 15:01 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 12:46 Ormskirk | 3h18 | 16:04 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 13:46 Ormskirk | 3h15 | 17:01 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 14:46 Ormskirk | 3h15 | 18:01 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 15:46 Ormskirk | 3h31 | 19:17 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 16:46 Ormskirk | 3h16 | 20:02 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 17:46 Ormskirk | 3h20 | 21:06 Glasgow | 1 change | |
| 18:46 Ormskirk | 3h23 | 22:09 Glasgow | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ormskirk to Glasgow
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Take a train from Ormskirk to Glasgow and enjoy the approximately 270 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 19:46.
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.
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Distance 270 km |
First train 4:22 |
Last train 19:46 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Northern Trains Limited from Ormskirk to Glasgow trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Ormskirk and Glasgow. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
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Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
3h 15m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£78
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Glasgow
Things to do in Glasgow
Discover the best of Glasgow — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Glasgow trip today.
- Must visit
Riverside Museum
Riverside transport museum in a striking modern building, with vintage vehicles, street displays and exhibits on Glasgow’s industrial past.
- Recommended
The Mackintosh House
Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s house museum, presenting Arts and Crafts interiors and furnishings that reveal his domestic design ideas.
- Must visit
Kelvingrove Park
Large urban park with formal gardens, broad lawns and the university nearby. Ideal for walks, museums and a classic West End atmosphere.
- Recommended
George Square
Elegant central square framed by historic buildings and statues. A practical starting point for sightseeing and city events.
- Recommended
Byres Road
Lively West End street known for independent shops, colourful tenements, murals and a local feel that contrasts with the main shopping core.
Mince and tatties
Minced beef in gravy topped with mashed potato, then baked. A comforting Scottish staple long associated with home cooking and city pubs.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Scottish porridge
A bowl of oats slowly cooked with water or milk. Traditional Scottish porridge is prized for its simplicity and deep link to everyday life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Potato fritter
A crisp fried fritter made from sliced potato in batter, a classic Glasgow chippy order often served with fish or as part of a supper.
The Ubiquitous Chip
Traditional Glasgow institution known for seafood, oysters and classic Scottish dishes in a lively historic dining room.
The Fish People Cafe
Popular city centre spot for fresh seafood and fish and chips, with a casual setting and strong local following.
Ardnamurchan
Well-known pub and restaurant serving haggis, pies and other Scottish favourites in a relaxed, traditional atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and casual meals are fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 10-12.5% service; otherwise tip about 10% for good service. Taxi fares are usually rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
FAQs: Ormskirk to Glasgow train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ormskirk to Glasgow 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 Glasgow, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Ormskirk to Glasgow is 270 km.
The first train from Ormskirk to Glasgow leaves at 4:22.
The last train from Ormskirk to Glasgow departs at 19:46.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ormskirk to Glasgow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ormskirk to Glasgow.
There is no night train service from Ormskirk to Glasgow.
Booking trains from Ormskirk to Glasgow in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ormskirk to Glasgow offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Lake District and the rolling hills of southern Scotland. Passengers can enjoy a mix of rural countryside, charming villages, and expansive greenery along the route.
Yes, you can take the train from Ormskirk to Glasgow.
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