How to travel from Ormskirk to Manchester

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Compare train for Ormskirk to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ormskirk to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of CHF26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of CHF26, while a train costs an average of CHF26.

Distance: 27 miles (44 km)

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CHF26

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Cheapest

CHF10

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1h 43m

Average total duration

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1h 13m

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30m

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57m

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The cheapest way to travel from Ormskirk to Manchester is a train with an average price of CHF26.
The fastest way to travel from Ormskirk to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
Yes, you can take a train between Ormskirk and Manchester.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Ormskirk to Manchester among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around CHF26 compared to roughly CHF10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about CHF-15.42. The journey takes 1h 13m versus 57m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

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from Ormskirk to Manchester

How to get from Ormskirk to Manchester by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Ormskirk to Manchester is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Mersey RailG30855 · C62787+Transpennine ExpressG15862
    8:51 AM1h44
    Ormskirk station (OMS)
    10:35 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    CHF101One-way
    2 transfers

Cheapest

  • Mersey RailG30855 · C62787+Transpennine ExpressG15862
    8:51 AM1h44
    Ormskirk station (OMS)
    10:35 AMManchester Victoria (MCV)
    CHF101One-way
    2 transfers

Fastest

  • Northern RailP23870 · P24167
    8:46 AM1h27
    Ormskirk station (OMS)
    10:13 AMDeansgate (DGT)
    CHF311One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Mersey RailG30850+Transpennine ExpressW84670
    8:21 AM1h46
    Ormskirk station (OMS)
    10:07 AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    CHF101One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailP23870 · P24167
    8:46 AM1h30
    Ormskirk station (OMS)
    10:16 AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    CHF121One-way
    1 transfer
  • Transpennine ExpressW84899+Northern RailP23870
    8:46 AM1h36
    Ormskirk station (OMS)
    10:22 AMManchester Oxford Road (MCO)
    CHF121One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Ormskirk to Manchester

Travel to Manchester easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Ormskirk to Manchester.

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You can travel between Ormskirk and Manchester by train.
The cheapest way to travel from Ormskirk to Manchester is a train with an average price of CHF26.
The fastest way to travel from Ormskirk to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.
The distance from Ormskirk to Manchester is approximately 27 miles (44 km).
The average frequency per day from Ormskirk to Manchester is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Ormskirk and Manchester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ormskirk to Manchester:
  • Trains mostly depart from Ormskirk station (OMS) and arrive in Manchester Piccadilly (MAN).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Ormskirk to Manchester, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, Mersey Rail to go to Manchester by train.
Omio customers who travel from Ormskirk to Manchester often also extend their vacation to go to London, Paris, Liverpool, Edinburgh, Amsterdam. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Manchester and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Manchester to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Manchester, you can explore Old Trafford, the home of Manchester United, with its tours and museum. Discover the Northern Quarter, known for its independent shops and street art, or enjoy a captivating performance at the Manchester Opera House. For nightlife, check out Deansgate Locks' bars and clubs. Spend a relaxing day at Heaton Park, one of Europe's largest municipal parks. Visit the Manchester Art Gallery, Science and Industry Museum, and see the stunning architecture of Manchester Cathedral. The John Rylands Library offers a look at rare manuscripts, while Castlefield invites leisurely strolls through its historic ruins and canals.
To fully experience Manchester, including its cultural landmarks, museums, and vibrant nightlife, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient.

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