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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ormskirk to Liverpool
Showing times and prices for Aug 14
Cheapest price
Rp11
Average price
Rp11
Fastest journey
31 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
19 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ormskirk to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ormskirk to Liverpool will cost around Rp11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Rp11.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Ormskirk for Liverpool on Fri, Aug 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 33 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.
3:42 PM0h31Ormskirk4:13 PMLiverpoolRp111One-way0 transfers- 7:51 AM0h33Ormskirk8:24 AMLiverpoolRp111One-way0 transfers
- 8:51 AM0h33Ormskirk9:24 AMLiverpoolRp111One-way0 transfers
- 3:42 PM0h31Ormskirk4:13 PMLiverpoolRp111One-way0 transfers
- 8:51 AM0h33Ormskirk9:24 AMLiverpoolRp111One-way0 transfers
- 7:51 AM0h33Ormskirk8:24 AMLiverpoolRp111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Ormskirk to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ormskirk to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Rp4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Rp4, and a train costs an average of Rp5.
Distance: 11 miles (19 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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Rp10 Average price | Rp4 Average price Cheapest | Rp5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Ormskirk to Liverpool is a bus with an average price of Rp4.
This is compared to other travel options from Ormskirk to Liverpool:
A bus is Rp6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ormskirk to Liverpool costing on average Rp10.
The fastest way to travel from Ormskirk to Liverpool is by train with an average journey time of 33m.
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Ormskirk and Liverpool including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ormskirk to Liverpool among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 11m sooner (33m by train vs 44m by car). Tickets start at around Rp10 compared to roughly Rp5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Merseyrail.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Ormskirk to Liverpool train times
The table below shows live departures for Ormskirk to Liverpool trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:51 AM Ormskirk | 0h33 | 8:24 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:51 AM Ormskirk | 0h33 | 9:24 AM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:42 PM Ormskirk | 0h31 | 4:13 PM Liverpool | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Ormskirk to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ormskirk to Liverpool run on average 7 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Rp5 but you can travel from only Rp4 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 11 miles (19 km) distance in 31m.
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
Bus from Rp4
Distance 11 miles (19 km) |
Average train duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price Rp5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 31m |
First train 5:40 AM |
Last train 11:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 days |
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
Bus from Rp4
Train companies: Mersey Rail, Merseyrail from Ormskirk to Liverpool trainsMersey Rail, Merseyrail trains will get you between Ormskirk and Liverpool from Rp4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Mersey Rail
About
Mersey Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of commuter and regional services in the North West of England. Mersey Rail operates a variety of train types, including the Class 507 and Class 508 electric multiple units, and the Class 142 and Class 150 diesel multiple units. It also operates the Merseyrail Electrics, a fleet of electric multiple units. Mersey Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Mersey Rail are Liverpool to Southport, Liverpool to Chester, and Liverpool to Ormskirk.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
Rp5
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be leashed
Quiet zone
Family area
Merseyrail
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
Rp6
Merseyrail frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Liverpool
Things to do in Liverpool
Discover the best of Liverpool — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Liverpool trip today.
- Must visit
World Museum
Large free museum covering archaeology, natural history, world cultures, and planetarium shows. Excellent for broad insight into the region.
- Must visit
Museum of Liverpool
Modern museum telling Liverpool’s story from port city to pop culture capital, with social history, transport, and riverfront galleries.
- Must visit
Pier Head
Scenic riverside promenade with Mersey views, public art, and access to major museums. Ideal for a relaxed walk along the waterfront.
- Recommended
Bold Street
Historic commercial street with restored warehouses, boutiques, and nightlife. Great for architecture, independent shops, and city atmosphere.
- Recommended
Ropewalks
Creative district known for independent venues, street art, and converted warehouses. A good area to explore Liverpool’s contemporary culture.
Scouse
A hearty beef and vegetable stew long linked with Liverpool's seafaring history. It is the city's signature comfort food and gave Liverpudlians the nickname 'Scousers'.
Wet Nelly
A baked potato filled with corned beef, a classic Merseyside chip shop and pub snack. It is a simple local favourite tied to everyday working-class food culture.
- Vegetarian
Liverpool Tart
A dense spiced fruit loaf or cake served sliced with butter. Popular across Merseyside, it is a traditional teatime bake with a long local following.
The Art School
Elegant fine dining restaurant by Chef Paul Askew, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
Manifest
Stylish modern restaurant in the Baltic Triangle serving small plates and seasonal British cooking in a relaxed but ambitious setting.
The Philharmonic Dining Rooms
Historic dining room in the Philharmonic pub, celebrated for classic British dishes and a grand traditional atmosphere with strong local character.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while transit and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: no tip expected, small change appreciated.
Merseytravel
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Liverpool Lime Street -> Liverpool ONE Bus Station, Liverpool
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment works on most buses and Merseyrail ticket gates accept contactless for pay as you go on supported routes.
- Saveaway is Merseytravel’s all-day ticket option from £5.00, but price varies by area and validity conditions.
FAQs: Trains from Ormskirk to Liverpool
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ormskirk to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Ormskirk to Liverpool can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Rp5, while the average price is around Rp10.
The train from Ormskirk to Liverpool takes 31m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Ormskirk to Liverpool leaves at 5:40 AM.
The distance by train from Ormskirk to Liverpool is 11 miles (19 km).
The last train from Ormskirk to Liverpool leaves at 11:56 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ormskirk to Liverpool.
Yes, there is a direct train from Ormskirk to Liverpool. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Merseyrail.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ormskirk to Liverpool.
The train station in Ormskirk that goes to Liverpool is Ormskirk station (OMS), which connects to Liverpool Central (LVC).
The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to Liverpool is by bus, with a cost of around Rp4.
The Ormskirk to Liverpool train journey offers a pleasant view of the countryside, passing through charming rural landscapes and small towns, with glimpses of the Mersey River as you approach Liverpool.
Yes, a day trip from Ormskirk to Liverpool is feasible. The journey takes 31m and covers 11 miles (19 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
In Liverpool, explore the vibrant Baltic Triangle for street art, bars, and music venues, and take a ferry across the Mersey River for scenic views. Visit the Walker Art Gallery and enjoy performances at the Liverpool Empire Theatre. Discover the city's history at the Museum of Liverpool. Don't miss The Beatles Story, Royal Albert Dock, Liverpool Cathedral, Anfield Stadium, and St George's Hall for iconic sights and experiences.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Liverpool is ideal to explore its key attractions such as The Beatles Story, the Royal Albert Dock, and the Liverpool Cathedral, while also allowing time to enjoy the local culture and dining.
Yes, you can take the train from Ormskirk to Liverpool.
Since neither Ormskirk nor Liverpool are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Liverpool include Manchester, Birmingham, Chester, Leeds, Warrington.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ormskirk to Liverpool among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Liverpool, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular attractions such as the Albert Dock and Liverpool ONE shopping center. Scams involving overcharging in taxis can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed cabs or pre-book rides. Additionally, travelers should be aware of nightlife-related safety, avoiding unlicensed venues and staying in well-lit, populated areas at night.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Ormskirk to Liverpool
Most Ormskirk to Liverpool trains use the Ormskirk to Liverpool Central station pair, with some services arriving at Moorfields. Use this guide to compare Ormskirk and Liverpool train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ormskirk
Arrival train stations in Liverpool
Which Ormskirk station do trains to Liverpool leave from?
Trains from Ormskirk to Liverpool leave from Ormskirk. The station is from Ormskirk city centre at Ormskirk station, Station Approach, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 2YN.
OrmskirkOrmskirk station, Station Approach, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 2YN+44 1515551111
City-centre transport
Getting to Ormskirk from Ormskirk city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on the station approach
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.
Town GreenTown Green station, Middlewood Road, Town Green, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 6RG+44 1515551111
City-centre transport
Getting to Town Green from Ormskirk city centre
Town Green is 3 km from Ormskirk city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainOrmskirk - Liverpool Central, Ormskirk - Hunts Cross · 5m · Rp2 · every ~7 min
Bus310 · 11m · Rp2 · every ~7 min
Town Green train station facilities and services
Town Green has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Town Green. 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 Town Green: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Town Green: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Town Green: 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.
Which Liverpool station do trains from Ormskirk arrive at?
Trains from Ormskirk to Liverpool most often arrive at Liverpool Central. Some services arrive at Moorfields, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Liverpool arrival station.
Liverpool CentralLiverpool Central station, Ranelagh Street, Liverpool, Merseyside, L1 1JT
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Central from Liverpool city centre
BusN1 · 21m · Rp4
City Explorer 101 · 32m · every ~3 min
Liverpool Central train station facilities and services
Liverpool Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Liverpool Central.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool Central. ATMs are available at Liverpool Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool Central. 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 Liverpool Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Central: 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” All platforms can be accessed via lift, Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: No.
MoorfieldsMoorfields station, Moorfields, Liverpool, Merseyside, L2 2BS
City-centre transport
Getting to Moorfields from Liverpool city centre
Bus10A · 5m · Rp4 · every ~25 min
838 · 12m
Moorfields train station facilities and services
Moorfields has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Moorfields.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Moorfields. ATMs are available at Moorfields.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Moorfields. 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 Moorfields: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Moorfields: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moorfields: 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” Platforms via Moorfields entrance are accessible via lifts. However the Old Hall Street entrance has no disabled access, Accessible ticket machines: There are 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.
Liverpool Lime StreetLime St, Liverpool L1 1JD, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Liverpool Lime Street from Liverpool city centre
Suburban train linesWirral Line (green)
Bus lines9, 10, 61, 82, 79, 86C, 500
Train linesNorthern, West Midlands, TransPennine Express, East Midlands, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, London Northwestern
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement services depart at the Bus stop on Skelhorne Street, near the Tesco Express. L3 5GA.
Liverpool Lime Street train station facilities and services
Liverpool Lime Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, Upper Crust, Starbucks, JD Wetherspoon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located near Platform 7.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:38, Sun: 07:15 - 23:05. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is the Excess Baggage Co. lockers and staffed luggage storage counter are located in the main concourse near the escalators across from Platform 6. Open daily 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Liverpool Lime Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool Lime Street: Full wheelchair access throughout the station, with help points at the Skelhorne Street entrance and at customer information desk in the main concourse.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Pembroke Studios, Riley’s Rooms, Holiday Inn Liverpool City Center.
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