Is there a direct train from Chester to Ormskirk?

The journey between Chester and Ormskirk usually involves one change of train. We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chester to Ormskirk every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Chester to Ormskirk?

The Chester to Ormskirk train travel takes about 1 hour and 22 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chester to Ormskirk train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ormskirk leaving Chester at around 05:55 and the last train leaving at around 22:30.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chester at around 05:55, with the final departure at 23:00.

Chester to Ormskirk by train

First train

05:55
Last train

23:00

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

1hr 22m

Distance

41 kilometres
Trains per day

49

Avg. journey time

1hr 38m
Train operators

From Chester to Ormskirk by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Chester to Ormskirk by train. With 49 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Cost of train travel from Chester to Ormskirk

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Chester to Ormskirk:

Cheapest ticket: £8.20
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Chester to Ormskirk train times

Prepare for your journey with the following departure details. The earliest train running Monday through Friday from Chester to Ormskirk is at 05:55 and the last is at 22:30. The first train scheduled on Saturdays and Sundays is at 05:55 and the last one is at 23:00. You can expect 49 trains making this journey each day, with trains departing every 16 minutes.

Chester to Ormskirk train duration

Trains on this route travel a distance of 41 kilometres, with the fastest one completing the journey in 1 hour and 22 minutes.

Booking Chester to Ormskirk trains in advance

Booking your Chester to Ormskirk tickets in advance is the best way to save money. Tickets on this specific route can be purchased 5 months before departure.

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Learn more about train travel from Chester to Ormskirk

Refer to our help articles for more details and insights on train travel from Chester and beyond. Get ready for your visit with travel tips and inspiration in our Ormskirk city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is it from Chester to Ormskirk by train?

The train journey between Chester and Ormskirk covers 41 kilometres.

How much does the train from Chester to Ormskirk cost?

The lowest fare on this route is £8.20. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .

When can tickets be purchased for trains travelling from Chester to Ormskirk?

You can book your tickets 5 months in advance for this route.

What’s the travel time from Chester to Ormskirk by train?

The fastest journey time is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

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