Ormskirk to London train with Avanti West Coast

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ormskirk to London

Showing times and prices for Aug 14

Cheapest price

Rp68

Average price

Rp68

Fastest journey

3 h 24 m

Average duration

3 h 24 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

295 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ormskirk to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ormskirk to London will cost around Rp68 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only Rp68.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ormskirk for London on Fri, Aug 14, 1 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 295 km distance in an average of 3 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 24 m .

On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.

  • Avanti West Coast
    8:06 AM3h24
    Ormskirk
    11:30 AMLondon
    Rp681One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ormskirk to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ormskirk to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from Rp11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Rp11, and a flight costs an average of Rp68.

Distance: 183 miles (295 km)

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Bus
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Driving

Rp71

Average price

Rp17

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Cheapest

Rp129

Average price

Rp111

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 28m

Average total duration

2h 58m

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30m

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7h 3m

Average total duration

6h 33m

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30m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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4h 10m

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(door-to-door)

Avanti West Coast

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FlixBus

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British Airways

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Ormskirk to London is a bus with an average price of Rp17.

This is compared to other travel options from Ormskirk to London:

A bus is Rp54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ormskirk to London costing on average Rp71.

A bus is Rp113 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ormskirk to London costing on average Rp129.

The fastest way to travel from Ormskirk to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 2h 58m.

Bus takes on average 6h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ormskirk and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ormskirk to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 12m faster (2h 58m by train vs 4h 10m by car) and roughly Rp40 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (Rp71 vs Rp111). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Ormskirk to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Ormskirk to London trains for tomorrow, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Avanti West Coast8:06 AM Ormskirk
3h24
11:30 AM London0 transfersDirect

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Avanti West Coast as well as Merseyrail offer trains services from Ormskirk to London.
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Why book with Omio vs Avanti West Coast?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Avanti West Coast, but also compare tickets for the likes of Merseyrail to find the best option for your trip from Ormskirk to London.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ormskirk to London

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Trains from Ormskirk to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at Rp26 but you can travel from only Rp11 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 183 miles (295 km) distance in 3h 12m.

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 Rp11
Distance
183 miles (295 km)
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
Rp26
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 12m
First train
5:23 AM
Last train
8:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
49 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 Rp11

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail from Ormskirk to London trainsAvanti West Coast, Merseyrail trains will get you between Ormskirk and London from Rp11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
Cheapest Price
Rp26
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

Merseyrail

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
Rp196
Merseyrail frequency
16 a day

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FAQs: Trains from Ormskirk to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ormskirk to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Ormskirk to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at Rp26, while the average price is around Rp71.
The train from Ormskirk to London takes 3h 12m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Ormskirk to London is 183 miles (295 km).
The first train from Ormskirk to London leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Ormskirk to London leaves at 8:43 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Ormskirk to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ormskirk to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ormskirk to London.
The train station in Ormskirk that goes to London is Ormskirk station (OMS), which connects to London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Ormskirk to London is by bus, with a cost of around Rp11.
The Ormskirk to London train journey offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the picturesque Lancashire countryside, including fields and small villages, before transitioning into the bustling landscapes as you approach London.
A day trip from Ormskirk to London is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 12m, covering 183 miles (295 km). Trains operate 3 times per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Ormskirk to London.
Since neither Ormskirk nor London 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 London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ormskirk to London 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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
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 London

Most Ormskirk to London trains use the Ormskirk to London Euston station pair, with some services arriving at London Victoria. Use this guide to compare Ormskirk and London 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 London

Which Ormskirk station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Ormskirk to London 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 1515551111ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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 1515551111ParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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.

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