The average train between Ormskirk and York takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 37m. There is a train service every few hours from Ormskirk to York. 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 hourly between Ormskirk and York. The earliest departure is at 6:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ormskirk is at 11:36 PM which arrives into York at 7:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool Central and take an average of 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Ormskirk to York. However, there are services departing from Ormskirk station and arriving at York station via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
Ormskirk to York train services, operated by Merseyrail, depart from Ormskirk station.
Ormskirk to York train services, operated by Merseyrail, arrive at York station.
Book your Ormskirk to York train tickets online with Merseyrail and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Ormskirk and York is 126 km. The road distance is 180 km.
You can take a train from Ormskirk to York via Liverpool Central and Liverpool Lime Street in around 3h 12m.