The average train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Ormskirk takes 2h 17m and the fastest train takes 1h 49m. There is a train service every few hours from Ashton-under-Lyne 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 hourly between Ashton-under-Lyne and Ormskirk. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ashton-under-Lyne is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Ormskirk at 6:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Burscough Bridge and take an average of 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Ormskirk. However, there are services departing from Ashton-under-Lyne station and arriving at Ormskirk station via Burscough Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
Ashton-under-Lyne to Ormskirk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ashton-under-Lyne station.
Ashton-under-Lyne to Ormskirk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Burscough Bridge station.
Book your Ashton-under-Lyne to Ormskirk train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and Merseyrail.
The distance between Ashton-under-Lyne and Ormskirk is 52.5 km. The road distance is 64 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Burscough Bridge every 2 hours. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 1h 16m.