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Trains from Ormskirk to Flixton

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Trains to Flixton from Ormskirk

First train

13:36

Last train

22:10

Departure stationOrmskirk
Arrival stationFlixton
Journey time

From 1h 41m

Distance

22 miles (36 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Merseyrail, TransPennine Express

How to travel from Ormskirk to Flixton by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Ormskirk to Flixton? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Ormskirk and Flixton, which usually take 2 hours 35 minutes to complete the 22 miles (36 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 41 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Flixton by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express or Merseyrail are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Ormskirk to Flixton if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Flixton? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

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

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

How fast can trains travel from Ormskirk to Flixton?

The fastest time a train can travel the 22 miles (36 km) from Ormskirk to Flixton is 1 hour and 41 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Ormskirk to Flixton?

There are no direct trains that run between Ormskirk and Flixton. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How far is the train ride from Ormskirk to Flixton?

The train ride from Ormskirk to Flixton covers a distance of around 22 miles (36 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 1 hour and 41 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Flixton from Ormskirk?

With the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 41 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Ormskirk and Flixton is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

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

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 Ormskirk to Flixton start at § 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 Ormskirk to Flixton 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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