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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ormskirk to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 14
- Cheapest price on Nov 14
- $76
- Average ticket price on Nov 14
- $103
- Fastest journey on Nov 14
- 3 h 12 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 14
- 3 h 17 m
- Trains on Nov 14
- 3
- 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 $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast trains
On Sat, Nov 14, we found 3 trains from Ormskirk to London, including 3 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 14 the direct trains cover the 295 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
On Sat, Nov 14 the slowest trains will take 3 h 26 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.
8:46 AM 3h26 Ormskirk 12:12 PM London $76 1 One-way 0 transfers9:51 AM 3h12 Ormskirk 1:03 PM London $116 1 One-way 0 transfers8:51 AM 3h12 Ormskirk 12:03 PM London $118 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:51 AM 3h12 Ormskirk 1:03 PM London $116 1 One-way 0 transfers8:51 AM 3h12 Ormskirk 12:03 PM London $118 1 One-way 0 transfers8:46 AM 3h26 Ormskirk 12:12 PM London $76 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Ormskirk to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Ormskirk to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $39 but you can travel from only $8 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 2h 44m.
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 $8
Distance 183 miles (295 km) |
Average train duration 3h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $39 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 44m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 $8
Frequently asked questions about your Ormskirk to London trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ormskirk to London.
Train ticket prices from Ormskirk to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $39, while the average price is around $115.
The train from Ormskirk to London takes 2h 44m 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 direct train service currently available from Ormskirk to London.
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Ormskirk to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Ormskirk to London trains for tomorrow, Saturday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:46 AM Ormskirk | 3h26 | 12:12 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:51 AM Ormskirk | 3h12 | 12:03 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:51 AM Ormskirk | 3h12 | 1:03 PM London | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 44m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$57
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
Lumo
About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Lumo Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Lumo Price
$39
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
$77
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ormskirk and London
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ormskirk to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Ormskirk to London.
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.
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Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £8.90
To the city center
London Waterloo -> Westminster Station
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
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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.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
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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.
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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.
Yes, you can take the train from Ormskirk to London.
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 St Pancras International. 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 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.
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · $3 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · $3 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · $13 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · $3 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, 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: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $13 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $3 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $3 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $3 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Wembley StadiumWembley Stadium station, Wembley Hill Road, Wembley, Greater London, HA9 8BQ+44 345 600 5165
City-centre transport
Getting to Wembley Stadium from London city centre
TrainLondon Marylebone - High Wycombe, London Marylebone - Aylesbury, London Marylebone - Oxford, London Marylebone - Oxford Parkway, London Marylebone - West Ruislip, London Marylebone - Gerrards Cross, London Marylebone - Banbury, London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street, London Marylebone - Birmingham Snow Hill · 8m · $5 · every ~4 min
BusN118, N18 · 52m · $5 · every ~6 min
N118, N18 · 55m · $5 · every ~6 min
SubwayBakerloo · 47m · $16 · every ~18 min
Wembley Stadium train station facilities and services
Wembley Stadium has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wembley Stadium.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Wembley Stadium.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Wembley Stadium: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Wembley Stadium: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wembley Stadium: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category B1. Flat access to all platforms via lifts or flat access routes from the road, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Wembley High Road.
Train stations for Ormskirk to London
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The train station in Ormskirk that goes to London is Ormskirk, which connects to London Euston.
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