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Trains from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk

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Trains to Ormskirk from Milton Keynes Central

It takes an average of 4h 48m to travel from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk by train, over a distance of around 138 miles (222 km). There are normally 37 trains per day travelling from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk and tickets for this journey start from £19.80 when you book in advance.

First train

05:17

Last train

01:46

Departure stationMilton Keynes Central
Arrival stationOrmskirk
Journey time

From 2h 44m

Distance

138 miles (222 km)

Frequency

37 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £19.80

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk?

Check out the next trains departing from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:1914:353h 16m, 3 changes
11:2414:413h 17m, 2 changes
12:1515:203h 5m, 2 changes
12:1915:413h 22m, 5 changes
12:1915:503h 31m, 3 changes
12:1916:053h 46m, 3 changes
12:2415:413h 17m, 2 changes
13:1516:203h 5m, 2 changes
13:1916:353h 16m, 3 changes
14:0416:412h 37m, 1 change

Plan your journey from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk

Considering a trip to Ormskirk and need more information on how to take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk takes around 4 hours 48 minutes. Every day, there are around 37 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 1 change on your journey from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

From Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk, tickets start from just £19.80. Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk?

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

How do I get from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk?

You can travel from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk by train in about 4 hours and 48 minutes. With around 37 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk?

On average, the train journey from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk takes around 4 hours and 48 minutes, with 37 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk?

Train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk start from as little as £19.80, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk?

The fastest trains from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk can cover the distance of 138 miles (222 km) in as little as 2 hours and 44 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk start at £19.80§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Milton Keynes Central to Ormskirk is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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