The average train between Aberdeen and Ormskirk takes 7h 2m and the fastest train takes 6h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Ormskirk. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Aberdeen and Ormskirk. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 9:43 PM which arrives into Ormskirk at 6:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 7h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Ormskirk. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen station and arriving at Ormskirk station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
Aberdeen to Ormskirk train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Aberdeen station.
Aberdeen to Ormskirk train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Preston station.
Book your Aberdeen to Ormskirk train tickets online with Caledonian Sleeper, Northern Trains Limited and 5 other operators.
The distance between Aberdeen and Ormskirk is 400.8 km. The road distance is 536 km.
You can take a train from Aberdeen to Ormskirk via Edinburgh Waverley and Preston in around 6h 52m.