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Wigan to Ormskirk train ticket prices
€16.64
On Sat 04 Apr
Wigan to Ormskirk train timetable
The journey from Wigan to Ormskirk on the fastest train in 57m, usually 1h 3m. Each day, 17 trains leave from Wigan, starting at 00:05 and ending at 22:00. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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07:38 Wigan North Western | 1h 3m, 1 change | 08:41 Ormskirk | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
08:42 Wigan North Western | 1h, 1 change | 09:42 Ormskirk | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
09:39 Wigan North Western | 1h 2m, 1 change | 10:41 Ormskirk | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
10:37 Wigan North Western | 1h 4m, 1 change | 11:41 Ormskirk | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
11:38 Wigan North Western | 1h 3m, 1 change | 12:41 Ormskirk | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Wigan to Ormskirk train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wigan 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.
Wigan to Ormskirk train travel guide
Taking the train from Wigan to Ormskirk is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Wigan, you can arrive at Ormskirk in just 57m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Wigan to Ormskirk?
Ticket prices from Wigan to Ormskirk average around €16.64, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Wigan to Ormskirk?
What is the fastest train from Wigan to Ormskirk?
The fastest train journey time from Wigan to Ormskirk is 57m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Wigan to Ormskirk?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Wigan 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 Wigan to Ormskirk?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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
How do I find Wigan to Ormskirk train timetables?
Wigan to Ormskirk trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 Wigan to Ormskirk trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Wigan to Ormskirk are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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 Wigan to Ormskirk route?
The Wigan to Ormskirk route is operated by Avanti West Coast. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
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
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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 Wigan to Ormskirk train tickets

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