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Trains from Mirfield to Ormskirk

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Trains to Ormskirk from Mirfield

First train

05:51

Last train

22:01

Departure stationMirfield
Arrival stationOrmskirk
Journey time

From 2h 51m

Distance

49 miles (79 km)

Frequency

4 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Mirfield to Ormskirk?

Check out the next trains departing from Mirfield to Ormskirk for Tuesday 20th 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
11:0014:203h 20m, 4 changes
11:4614:352h 49m, 3 changes
11:4614:412h 55m, 2 changes
12:1115:052h 54m, 4 changes
12:1115:203h 9m, 4 changes
12:4615:352h 49m, 3 changes
12:4615:412h 55m, 2 changes
12:5916:053h 6m, 4 changes
12:5916:203h 21m, 4 changes
13:4616:352h 49m, 3 changes

Travel by train from Mirfield to Ormskirk

Looking to travel from Mirfield to Ormskirk by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Mirfield to Ormskirk takes around 3 hours 55 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 51 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 4 trains per day from Mirfield to Ormskirk.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express and Merseyrail trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Mirfield to Ormskirk in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Mirfield to Ormskirk?

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

How do you travel to Ormskirk from Mirfield?

To get to Ormskirk from Mirfield, why not take the train? With 4 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 55 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Mirfield to Ormskirk by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 55 minutes to travel from Mirfield to Ormskirk by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 51 minutes on the fastest services. With 4 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Mirfield to Ormskirk?

The fastest time a train can travel the 49 miles (79 km) from Mirfield to Ormskirk is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Mirfield to Ormskirk?

There are no direct trains that run between Mirfield and Ormskirk. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Mirfield to Ormskirk?

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3. Book split tickets

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4. 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.

5. 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 Mirfield 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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