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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Ormskirk
Showing times and prices for 13 Dec
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£44
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
2 h 51 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
96 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Ormskirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Ormskirk will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Sheffield for Ormskirk 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 96 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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.
08:112h49
Sheffield11:00Ormskirk
£331One-way
0 changes
18:112h49
Sheffield21:00Ormskirk
£491One-way
0 changes
04:082h54
Sheffield07:02Ormskirk
£501One-way
0 changes
18:112h49
Sheffield21:00Ormskirk
£491One-way
0 changes
08:112h49
Sheffield11:00Ormskirk
£331One-way
0 changes
04:082h54
Sheffield07:02Ormskirk
£501One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Ormskirk
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Ormskirk among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 96 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£47 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 20m Average total duration 6h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sheffield to Ormskirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Ormskirk trains for tomorrow, Saturday 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:34
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 04:08 Sheffield | 2h54 | 07:02 Ormskirk | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:11 Sheffield | 2h49 | 11:00 Ormskirk | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Ormskirk
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Trains from Sheffield to Ormskirk run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 96 km distance in 2h 33m.
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 £10
Distance 96 km |
Average train duration 2h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 05:49 |
Last train 21:46 |
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 £10
Train companies: TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Sheffield to Ormskirk trainsTransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Sheffield and Ormskirk from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 33m
Cheapest Price
£33
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
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
£49
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£39
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Sheffield to Ormskirk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Ormskirk 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 Ormskirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A visit to Ormskirk can be comfortably covered in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to explore its historic market, charming local shops, and nearby attractions.
The train journey from Sheffield to Ormskirk offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the picturesque Pennine countryside and offering views of charming villages, rolling hills, and lush greenery along the way.
A day trip from Sheffield to Ormskirk is not feasible as the journey time is 2h 33m. Trains run 3 times per day and the distance is 96 km.
The train distance from Sheffield to Ormskirk is 96 km.
To get from Sheffield to Ormskirk, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Ormskirk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sheffield to Ormskirk covers a distance of 96 km and takes approximately 2h 33m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Sheffield to Ormskirk leaves at 5:49.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Ormskirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The last train from Sheffield to Ormskirk departs at 21:46.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Ormskirk is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Trains from Sheffield to Ormskirk run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Ormskirk is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Ormskirk station (OMS).
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield to Ormskirk.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Ormskirk.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Ormskirk.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Ormskirk.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Ormskirk
Sheffield
Ormskirk
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Ormskirk.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Sheffield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
The major train station for arrivals in Ormskirk is Ormskirk. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ormskirk for your journey to Ormskirk from Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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
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