Ormskirk to Leeds train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ormskirk to Leeds

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

3 h 15 m

Trains per day

3

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 £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Ormskirk for Leeds every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 91 km distance in an average of 3 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 59 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 45 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.

TransPennine Express
13:212h59
Ormskirk
16:20Leeds
£501One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
04:493h02
Ormskirk
07:51Leeds
£531One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
04:513h45
Ormskirk
08:36Leeds
£531One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Ormskirk to Leeds

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ormskirk to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £16.

Distance: 91 km

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Coach

£47

Average Price

£7

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Cheapest

2h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 15m

Average total duration

2h 45m

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30m

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Live departures

Ormskirk to Leeds train times

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

Last updated at 23:42
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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transpennine_express04:49 Ormskirk
3h02
07:51 Leeds0 changesdirect
transpennine_express04:51 Ormskirk
3h45
08:36 Leeds0 changesdirect
transpennine_express13:21 Ormskirk
2h59
16:20 Leeds0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ormskirk to Leeds

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Trains from Ormskirk to Leeds run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 02:21, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 91 km distance in 2h 41m.

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 £6
Distance
91 km
Average train duration
2h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 41m
First train
02:21
Last train
22:36
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 £6

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Merseyrail from Ormskirk to Leeds trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Merseyrail trains will get you between Ormskirk and Leeds from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
£20
Northern Rail (3) frequency
3 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

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 Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£50
TransPennine Express frequency
2 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

Merseyrail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest Price
£40
Merseyrail frequency
16 a day

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.

FAQs
The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to Leeds is by coach, costing approximately £6.
In Leeds, you can explore the Leeds City Museum with its interactive exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and local history, or visit the Tudor-Jacobean Temple Newsam, which features beautiful gardens and a working farm. The Thackray Medical Museum offers engaging displays on the history of medicine. For cultural experiences, The Grand Theatre hosts a variety of performances, including opera, ballet, and musicals. For shopping, the Victoria Quarter is renowned for its stunning architecture and luxury boutiques. Noteworthy sights include the Royal Armouries Museum with its vast collection of arms and armor, the Leeds Art Gallery showcasing British art, and Roundhay Park, one of Europe's largest city parks. Kirkstall Abbey and Harewood House provide historical and picturesque settings with impressive art collections and landscaped gardens.
A stay of two to three days is ideal to explore Leeds, allowing time to visit its museums, shop in its historic arcades, and enjoy the local dining scene.
The train distance from Ormskirk to Leeds is 91 km.
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 cost of a train ticket from Ormskirk to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The last train from Ormskirk to Leeds departs at 22:36.
The train journey from Ormskirk to Leeds covers a distance of 91 km and takes approximately 2h 41m. Trains run 2 per day.
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).
The first train from Ormskirk to Leeds leaves at 2:21.
Trains from Ormskirk to Leeds run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ormskirk to Leeds.
Yes, you can take the train from Ormskirk to Leeds.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ormskirk to Leeds.
To get from Ormskirk to Leeds, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ormskirk and Leeds

Ormskirk
Leeds
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 Leeds.
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
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
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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