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Edinburgh to Ormskirk train prices and times

Planning a journey from Edinburgh to Ormskirk? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as US$21.84, with average prices for this route around US$38.75. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
18:12 3h 29m, No direct Edinburgh (Waverley)	21:41 Ormskirk	Find Tickets
18:52 4h 14m, No direct Edinburgh (Waverley)	23:06 Ormskirk	Find Tickets
20:12 10h 30m, No direct Edinburgh (Waverley)	06:42 +1 Paris	Find Tickets

Edinburgh to Ormskirk train route details

First train

06:12

Last train

20:12

Departure station

Edinburgh

Arrival station

Ormskirk

Journey time

3h 29m

Distance

266 km

Price

US$21.84*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Ormskirk

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh to Ormskirk can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Edinburgh to Ormskirk, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh to Ormskirk ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Edinburgh to Ormskirk more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh to Ormskirk train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Edinburgh to Ormskirk with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

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Edinburgh to Ormskirk train prices and times

Edinburgh to Ormskirk train route details