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Sleaford to Ormskirk by train

First train

10:13

Last train

12:16

Departure station

Sleaford

Arrival station

Ormskirk

Journey time

From 4h 23m

Distance

109 miles (176 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, London North Eastern Railway

Taking the train from Sleaford to Ormskirk in 4 hours 23 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Sleaford to Ormskirk? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 5 hours 10 minutes to travel the 109 miles (176 km) from Sleaford to Ormskirk by train, although you can get there in as little as 4 hours 23 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 0 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to Ormskirk. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Sleaford to Ormskirk in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Ormskirk by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Sleaford to Ormskirk? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Sleaford and Ormskirk by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sleaford to Ormskirk is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Sleaford to Ormskirk?

No, there are no direct train services from Sleaford to Ormskirk. Travelling from Sleaford to Ormskirk by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Sleaford to Ormskirk leave?

The first train from Sleaford to Ormskirk leaves at 10:13. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Sleaford to Ormskirk leave?

The last train from Sleaford to Ormskirk leaves at 12:16. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Sleaford and Ormskirk by train?

Trains travelling from Sleaford to Ormskirk cover a distance of around 109 miles (176 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Sleaford to Ormskirk

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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