The average train between Skipton and Ormskirk takes 2h 50m and the fastest train takes 2h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Skipton 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 4 hours between Skipton and Ormskirk. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skipton is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Ormskirk at 11:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Lancaster and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Skipton to Ormskirk? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Skipton to Ormskirk. However, there are services departing from Skipton station and arriving at Ormskirk station via Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
Skipton to Ormskirk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Skipton station.
Skipton to Ormskirk train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Ormskirk station.
Book your Skipton to Ormskirk train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Avanti West Coast and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Skipton and Ormskirk is 71.8 km. The road distance is 128 km.
You can take a train from Skipton to Ormskirk via Lancaster and Preston in around 2h 56m.