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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ormskirk to Leeds
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Sept
Cheapest price on 29 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 29 Sept
£37
Fastest journey on 29 Sept
2 h 41 m
Average journey duration on 29 Sept
2 h 48 m
Trains on 29 Sept
5
Distance
91 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ormskirk to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ormskirk to Leeds will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
To travel from Ormskirk to Leeds you need to make at least one change.
P23865 · G889637:462h41Ormskirk station (OMS)10:27Leeds station (LDS)£261One-way1 change- P23870 · G889678:462h41Ormskirk station (OMS)11:27Leeds station (LDS)£261One-way1 change
- P23862 · G889606:462h41Ormskirk station (OMS)9:27Leeds station (LDS)£301One-way1 change
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C62808 · G308366:512h57Ormskirk station (OMS)9:48Leeds station (LDS)£521One-way2 changes- G15861+C62797 · G308457:512h59Ormskirk station (OMS)10:50Leeds station (LDS)£521One-way2 changes
- P23865 · G889637:462h41Ormskirk station (OMS)10:27Leeds station (LDS)£261One-way1 change
- P23870 · G889678:462h41Ormskirk station (OMS)11:27Leeds station (LDS)£261One-way1 change
- P23862 · G889606:462h41Ormskirk station (OMS)9:27Leeds station (LDS)£301One-way1 change
- C24895+C62808 · G308366:512h57Ormskirk station (OMS)9:48Leeds station (LDS)£521One-way2 changes
- G15861+C62797 · G308457:512h59Ormskirk station (OMS)10:50Leeds station (LDS)£521One-way2 changes
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Ormskirk to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Ormskirk to Leeds trains for today, Monday 28 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 19:46 Ormskirk | 2h40 | 22:26 Leeds | 1 change | |
 | 20:06 Ormskirk | 2h33 | 22:39 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 20:36 Ormskirk | 3h46 | 0:22 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 20:46 Ormskirk | 2h38 | 23:24 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 21:06 Ormskirk | 2h37 | 23:43 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 21:36 Ormskirk | 4h02 | 1:38 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| 21:46 Ormskirk | 2h18 | 0:04 Leeds | 1 change | |
| 22:36 Ormskirk | 3h45 | 2:21 Leeds | 2 changes | |
| Tuesday 29 September | |||||
| P23862 · G88960 | 6:46 Ormskirk station (OMS) | 2h41 | 9:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| C24895+G30836 · C62808 | 6:51 Ormskirk station (OMS) | 2h57 | 9:48 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| P23865 · G88963 | 7:46 Ormskirk station (OMS) | 2h41 | 10:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
| G15861+G30845 · C62797 | 7:51 Ormskirk station (OMS) | 2h59 | 10:50 Leeds station (LDS) | 2 changes | |
| P23870 · G88967 | 8:46 Ormskirk station (OMS) | 2h41 | 11:27 Leeds station (LDS) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ormskirk to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ormskirk to Leeds run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 02:21, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 2h 0m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £10
Distance 91 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 2:21 |
Last train 21:46 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 days |
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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Coach from £10
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Ormskirk to Leeds trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Ormskirk and Leeds from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£36
Transpennine Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£23
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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Leeds City Museum
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Leeds Industrial Museum
A large industrial museum in a former mill, covering textiles, engineering and Leeds’s manufacturing heritage.
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Millennium Square
A grand pedestrianised square framed by major buildings, often hosting events, markets and seasonal installations.
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Leeds Dock
A lively regenerated waterfront with canalside walks, converted warehouses, public art and independent venues.
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County Arcade
A handsome Victorian shopping arcade with mosaics and period detail, ideal for architecture and boutique browsing.
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Yorkshire fish bake
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- Vegetarian
Yorkshire pudding with onion gravy
Classic Yorkshire pudding served as a savoury starter with onion gravy. It is a defining county dish commonly eaten in Leeds pubs and Sunday roasts.
Steak and ale pie
Slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A hearty northern pub dish long associated with Yorkshire cooking.
Tharavadu
Popular Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, welcoming room. Well suited to Leeds' strong South Asian food scene.
The Man Behind the Curtain
Refined British tasting menus in an intimate, modern dining room. A strong choice for seasonal Yorkshire produce and a special-occasion meal.
Gaucho Leeds
Lively city-centre restaurant known for dry-aged steaks, burgers and cocktails. Stylish but relaxed, suited to a polished casual dinner.
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Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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- Travel time
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FAQs: Ormskirk to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ormskirk to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Ormskirk to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Ormskirk to Leeds covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Ormskirk to Leeds is 91 km.
The first train from Ormskirk to Leeds leaves at 2:21.
The last train from Ormskirk to Leeds departs at 21:46.
Trains from Ormskirk to Leeds run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ormskirk to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ormskirk to Leeds.
There is no night train service from Ormskirk to Leeds.
The train station in Ormskirk that goes to Leeds is Ormskirk station (OMS), and it arrives at Leeds station (LDS).
Booking trains from Ormskirk to Leeds 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 Leeds offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, including views of the scenic Pennines and rolling countryside, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Ormskirk to Leeds.
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Important Stations and Airports in Ormskirk and Leeds
Most Ormskirk to Leeds trains use the Ormskirk to Leeds station pair. Use this guide to compare Ormskirk and Leeds train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ormskirk
Arrival train stations in Leeds
Which Ormskirk station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Ormskirk to Leeds leave from Ormskirk. The station is from Ormskirk city centre at Ormskirk station, Station Approach, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 2YN.
OrmskirkOrmskirk station, Station Approach, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 2YN+44 1515551111
City-centre transport
Getting to Ormskirk from Ormskirk city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on the station approach
Ormskirk train station facilities and services
Ormskirk has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ormskirk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ormskirk. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ormskirk: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Ormskirk: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ormskirk: 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.
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
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