The cheapest and fastest trains from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Of the 2 trains that leave Ormskirk station (OMS) for Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 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.




Live departures
Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train times
The table below shows live departures for Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:46 Ormskirk station (OMS) | 1h40 | 10:26 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:51 Ormskirk station (OMS) | 1h50 | 10:41 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Trains from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:21, the last at 18:46. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 08:21 |
Last train 18:46 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Merseyrail from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Merseyrail trains will get you between Ormskirk station (OMS) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Ormskirk station (OMS) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
- 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.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: in car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the station approach
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
- Bus lines: 1, 2, 3, 147
- Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales
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