The cheapest and fastest trains from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£26
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£26
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
2 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
2 h 7 m
Trains on 20 Sept
1
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.
On Sun 20 Sept, we found 1 trains from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.
8:062h07Ormskirk station (OMS)10:13Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£261One-way0 changes
8:062h07Ormskirk station (OMS)10:13Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)£261One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £25 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £25, while a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 44 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£25 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-15.59. The journey takes 1h 28m versus 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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 today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:46 Ormskirk station (OMS) | 1h59 | 22:45 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 20 September | |||||
![]() | 8:06 Ormskirk station (OMS) | 2h07 | 10:13 Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train
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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 6 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 13:46, the last at 13:46. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 6m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 6m |
First train 13:46 |
Last train 13:46 |
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Mersey Rail from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, Mersey Rail trains will get you between Ormskirk station (OMS) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) from £12. 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)
Most Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) trains use the Ormskirk to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Ormskirk station (OMS) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Ormskirk from Ormskirk city centre
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.
Getting to Manchester Piccadilly from Manchester city centre
Manchester Piccadilly train station facilities and services
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
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