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The cheapest and fastest trains from Westhoughton to Ormskirk
Showing times and prices for 13 Dec
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Westhoughton to Ormskirk is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Westhoughton to Ormskirk will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Westhoughton for Ormskirk every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 24 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
06:401h01
Westhoughton07:41Ormskirk
£201One-way
0 changes
06:401h01
Westhoughton07:41Ormskirk
£201One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Westhoughton to Ormskirk train times
The table below shows live departures for Westhoughton to Ormskirk 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:40 Westhoughton | 1h01 | 07:41 Ormskirk | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Westhoughton to Ormskirk
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Westhoughton to Ormskirk run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:46, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 24 km distance in 1h 1m.
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 24 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 06:46 |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Westhoughton to Ormskirk trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Westhoughton and Ormskirk from £20. 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 1m
Cheapest Price
£20
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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
FAQs: Westhoughton to Ormskirk train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Westhoughton 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 distance from Westhoughton to Ormskirk is 24 km.
The train journey from Westhoughton to Ormskirk covers a distance of 24 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 6 per day.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Westhoughton to Ormskirk. The journey takes 1h 1m, covering 24 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
The first train from Westhoughton to Ormskirk leaves at 6:46.
The train journey from Westhoughton to Ormskirk offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through towns and stretches of the Lancashire countryside, which can be quite pleasant, especially as you approach more rural areas.
The last train from Westhoughton to Ormskirk departs at 21:46.
Trains from Westhoughton to Ormskirk run approximately 6 times per day.
Booking trains from Westhoughton to Ormskirk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Westhoughton to Ormskirk.
The cost of a train ticket from Westhoughton to Ormskirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £20.
There is no night train service from Westhoughton to Ormskirk.
The cheapest way to get from Westhoughton to Ormskirk is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train station in Westhoughton that goes to Ormskirk is Westhoughton station (WHG), and it arrives at Ormskirk station (OMS).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Westhoughton to Ormskirk.
Yes, you can take the train from Westhoughton to Ormskirk.
To travel from Westhoughton to Ormskirk, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Westhoughton and Ormskirk
Westhoughton
Ormskirk
The major train station for departures in Westhoughton is Westhoughton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Westhoughton for your trip from Westhoughton to Ormskirk.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, please note there are no tactile paving at this station - access to both platforms is via steep ramps only
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Westhoughton
- Onward travel information: Located on Church Street for buses to Wigan, Manchester, Bolton, Chorley and Leigh. Maximum distance 25 yards/23m. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Church St, near station entrance. (Outside newsagents for Wigan, station side for Bolton)
- Metro: GMPTE 0161 228 7811
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:25 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, 31 steps from ticket hall to platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: by the booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Daisy Hill
- Onward travel information: On Leigh Road for buses to Westhoughton or Atherton. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Leigh Road outside the station entrance.
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 Westhoughton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
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