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Compare prices and tickets Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:51, the last at 08:51. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 40m.
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
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 1h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 06:51 |
Last train 08:51 |
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
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 £26. 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
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Rail (3) 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
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
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
£21
TransPennine Express frequency
3 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
1h 34m
Cheapest Price
£14
Merseyrail frequency
35 a day
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.
The train journey from Ormskirk to Manchester Piccadilly offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of Lancashire's countryside, farmland, and some industrial areas as you approach the city.
Yes, a day trip from Ormskirk to Manchester Piccadilly is feasible. The journey takes 1h 40m and covers 44 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
To get from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) 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 station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is 44 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) covers a distance of 44 km and takes approximately 1h 40m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) is by train, costing approximately £26.
The first train from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) leaves at 6:51.
The last train from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) departs at 8:51.
Trains from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) run approximately 8 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
There is no night train service from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
Yes, you can take the train from Ormskirk station (OMS) to Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
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Important Stations and Airports in Ormskirk station (OMS) and Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)
Ormskirk
Manchester
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 Manchester.
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
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Piccadilly. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Piccadilly for your journey to Manchester from Ormskirk.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Dining
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Carluccio’s
- Hotel Chocolat
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Costa Coffee
- Pret a Manger
- Upper Crust
- McDonald's
- & more
Accessibility
- There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Hotel
- DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly
- Premier Inn Manchester City
- Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30
- Sun: 07:00 - 22:30
Information Desk
- Located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Public transport options for Manchester Piccadilly
- 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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