The average train between Penrith and Ormskirk takes 2h 12m and the fastest train takes 1h 32m. There is a train service every few hours from Penrith 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 Penrith and Ormskirk. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Ormskirk at 6:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Penrith to Ormskirk. However, there are services departing from Penrith station and arriving at Ormskirk station via Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
Penrith to Ormskirk train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
Penrith to Ormskirk train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Ormskirk station.
Book your Penrith to Ormskirk train tickets online with TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Penrith and Ormskirk is 122.5 km. The road distance is 140 km.
You can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Ormskirk via Preston in around 2h 13m.