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Macclesfield to Ormskirk trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Macclesfield and Ormskirk takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Macclesfield 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.

2h 16m
Duration
64 mi
Distance
£26
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Macclesfield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
  2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Prestontrain train
  3. Take the train from Preston to Ormskirktrain train
2h 49m
£20–40

Macclesfield to Ormskirk train times

Trains run hourly between Macclesfield and Ormskirk. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Macclesfield is at 9:06 PM which arrives into Ormskirk at 11:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Cross CountryNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited6h 27m • 2 changes

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 4m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 57m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited6h 27m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 64 mi
  • Duration: 2h 16m

What companies run services between Macclesfield, England and Ormskirk, England?

You can take a train from Macclesfield to Ormskirk via Manchester Piccadilly and Preston in around 2h 49m.

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