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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ormskirk to London
Showing times and prices for 13 Dec
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£75
Fastest journey
3 h 24 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
295 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ormskirk to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ormskirk to London will cost around £75 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £63.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Ormskirk for London 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 295 km distance in an average of 3 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.
08:063h57
Ormskirk12:03London
£631One-way
0 changes
04:514h20
Ormskirk09:11London
£711One-way
0 changes
07:063h24
Ormskirk10:30London
£921One-way
0 changes
07:063h24
Ormskirk10:30London
£921One-way
0 changes
08:063h57
Ormskirk12:03London
£631One-way
0 changes
04:514h20
Ormskirk09:11London
£711One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Ormskirk to London
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Ormskirk to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £67.
Distance: 295 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£70 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest | £133 Average Price |
3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ormskirk to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Ormskirk to London trains for tomorrow, Saturday 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:03
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:51 Ormskirk | 4h20 | 09:11 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:06 Ormskirk | 3h24 | 10:30 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:06 Ormskirk | 3h57 | 12:03 London | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ormskirk to London
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Trains from Ormskirk to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 295 km distance in 3h 14m.
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 £7
Distance 295 km |
Average train duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 3h 14m |
First train 05:17 |
Last train 20:43 |
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 £7
Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail from Ormskirk to London trainsAvanti West Coast, Merseyrail trains will get you between Ormskirk and London from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 14m
Cheapest Price
£42
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Merseyrail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£180
Merseyrail frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Ormskirk to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ormskirk to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
A day trip from Ormskirk to London is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 14m one way. However, there are 3 trains per day. The distance is 295 km.
To get from Ormskirk to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
Booking trains from Ormskirk to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Ormskirk to London is 295 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Ormskirk to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to London is by coach, costing approximately £7.
The train journey from Ormskirk to London covers a distance of 295 km and takes approximately 3h 14m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Ormskirk that goes to London is Ormskirk station (OMS), and it arrives at London Euston (EUS).
The first train from Ormskirk to London leaves at 5:17.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ormskirk to London.
The last train from Ormskirk to London departs at 20:43.
Yes, you can take the train from Ormskirk to London.
Trains from Ormskirk to London run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ormskirk to London.
There is no night train service from Ormskirk to London.
The train journey from Ormskirk to London offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the picturesque English countryside, particularly in the early segments of the journey, before transitioning to urban landscapes as the train approaches London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ormskirk and London
Ormskirk
London
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 London.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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 Green
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: On platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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
The major train station for arrivals in London is Balham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Balham for your journey to London from Ormskirk.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 21:30 Saturday 06:10 - 21:30 Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step-free access to platforms 1 (to Croydon/Sutton/London Bridge) and platform 2 (to Victoria) via lift. During times of engineering work trains may stop on platform 3/4 which do not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is the Station Road entrance ticket barriers.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are unheated waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Side entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:20 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
8 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Step - free access between platforms via the street (more than 400m apart). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 and 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParking
ATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Address
Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
Distance to city center
23 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transport options for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
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