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Durham to Ormskirk train ticket prices
€119.96
On Fri 17 Jul
Durham to Ormskirk train timetable
Travelling from Durham to Ormskirk, the fastest train takes 3h 43m with an average travel time of 4h 4m. 21 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 04:37 and the last at 22:56. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:18 Durham | 3h 43m, 2 change | 16:01 Ormskirk | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
13:18 Durham | 3h 43m, 2 change | 17:01 Ormskirk | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
13:54 Durham | 4h 47m, 2 change | 18:41 Ormskirk | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
15:18 Durham | 3h 43m, 2 change | 19:01 Ormskirk | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
16:18 Durham | 3h 43m, 2 change | 20:01 Ormskirk | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Durham to Ormskirk train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Durham to Ormskirk with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Durham to Ormskirk train travel guide
The train journey from Durham to Ormskirk combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Durham, you can get to Ormskirk in just 3h 43m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Durham to Ormskirk?
The average ticket fare from Durham to Ormskirk is about €119.96, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Durham to Ormskirk by train?
What is the fastest train from Durham to Ormskirk?
The quickest train journey from Durham to Ormskirk takes 3h 43m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Durham to Ormskirk?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Durham to Ormskirk. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Durham to Ormskirk?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Durham to Ormskirk trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Durham to Ormskirk trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Durham to Ormskirk trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Durham to Ormskirk route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Durham to Ormskirk route?
The route from Durham to Ormskirk is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Durham to Ormskirk train tickets

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