Manchester to Ormskirk Train

21/11/2024
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Manchester to Ormskirk by train

The journey from Manchester to Ormskirk by train is 27.15 mi and takes 1 hr 57 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:08 and the last at 19:28. It is possible to travel from Manchester to Ormskirk by train for as little as £11.14 or as much as £24.01. The best price for this journey is £11.14.

Lowest Price £11.14
Journey Duration 1 hr 57 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price £11.14
Highest Price £24.01
First Departure 05:08
Last Departure 19:28
Distance 27.15 mi
Departure Manchester
Arrival Ormskirk
Carriers East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

Manchester to Ormskirk Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Your journey from Manchester to Ormskirk with Virail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Manchester to Ormskirk?

When you're traveling from Manchester to Ormskirk, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £22.02. You might be able to find prices as low as £11.14, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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On average, a train ticket from Manchester to Ormskirk will cost you £22.02. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Ormskirk by train?

The distance between Manchester and Ormskirk is approximately 27.15 mi. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 57 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Manchester to Ormskirk faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Manchester and Ormskirk will complete the journey in 1 hr 16 mins. On average, it will take you about 1 hr 57 mins to travel the 27.15 mi between Manchester and Ormskirk.

When do the first and last departures from Manchester to Ormskirk leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Manchester at 05:08, and the last departure will leave at 19:28. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Manchester to Ormskirk can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Manchester at 05:08, and the last departure will leave at 19:28. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Manchester to Ormskirk can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Manchester to Ormskirk route?

In Manchester, departure stations include Manchester Picadilly,Manchester victoria,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester, Coach Station. When you arrive in Ormskirk, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Ormskirk, Moor Street. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Manchester to Ormskirk?

The exact number of journeys from Manchester to Ormskirk can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 22 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Manchester to Ormskirk. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Manchester to Ormskirk varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Manchester to Ormskirk. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Manchester to Ormskirk
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Manchester to Ormskirk.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Manchester to Ormskirk, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Manchester to Ormskirk.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Manchester to Ormskirk travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Ormskirk

The cheapest Manchester - Ormskirk train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.97 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.94.

Find the best day to travel to Ormskirk by train

When travelling to Ormskirk by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales and Northern Rail from Manchester to Ormskirk
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Manchester to Ormskirk CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.06kg
Bus
3.28kg
Flight
8.74kg
Car
6.99kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Manchester to Ormskirk by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Manchester and Ormskirk are 3.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Manchester and Ormskirk? By taking the train between Manchester and Ormskirk you will save 5.68kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.22kg compared to a bus and 3.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Manchester to Ormskirk?
A train ticket from Manchester to Ormskirk is £22.02. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £11.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Manchester to Ormskirk?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Manchester to Ormskirk is £11.14. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Manchester and Ormskirk by train?
Manchester to Ormskirk is 27.15 mi.
How long does the train between Manchester and Ormskirk take?
Manchester to Ormskirk is on average 1 hr 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Manchester to Ormskirk?
The train journey from Manchester to Ormskirk is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and Merseyrail.
How many train connections per day go from Manchester to Ormskirk?
Manchester to Ormskirk has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Manchester to Ormskirk leave?
The earliest train from Manchester to Ormskirk departs at 05:08. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Manchester to Ormskirk depart?
The latest train from Manchester to Ormskirk departs at 19:28. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Manchester to Ormskirk in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £11.14 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Manchester to Ormskirk by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Manchester and Ormskirk is 1 hr 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Manchester to Ormskirk?
Yes, there is a direct train between Manchester and Ormskirk.
What are the CO2 emissions for Manchester to Ormskirk by train?
The train journey from Manchester to Ormskirk creates 3.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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