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Trains from Reading West to Ormskirk (OMS)

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23

train journeys
per day

166

miles (267 kms)

4hrs 32 mins

fastest journey

06:09 / 23:49

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Reading West to Ormskirk (OMS)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Reading West and Ormskirk , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Reading West to Ormskirk is approximately 166 miles (267 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 37 mins.

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and Ormskirk.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Reading West to Ormskirk. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 32 mins.

Journeys from Reading West to Ormskirk Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:09
    4 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    10:41
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:27
    4 hrs 56 mins 4 changes
    11:23
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:56
    4 hrs 45 mins 3 changes
    11:41
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:17
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    12:08
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:02
    4 hrs 39 mins 3 changes
    12:41
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:59
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    13:41
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:51
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    14:41
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:52
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    15:41
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:32
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    16:23
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:46
    4 hrs 55 mins 3 changes
    16:41
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:45
    4 hrs 56 mins 3 changes
    17:41
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:51
    4 hrs 47 mins 4 changes
    18:38
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:16
    5 hrs 7 mins 4 changes
    19:23
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:45
    4 hrs 53 mins 4 changes
    19:38
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:33
    4 hrs 49 mins 4 changes
    20:22
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:49
    4 hrs 52 mins 3 changes
    20:41
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:52
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    21:41
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:31
    4 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    22:22
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:42
    5 hrs 24 mins 4 changes
    23:06
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:00
    5 hrs 22 mins 4 changes
    00:22
    Reading West
    Ormskirk
    Reading West to Ormskirk

About Reading West Station

Station name Reading West (RDW)
Address Reading West station, Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 7PY
Managed by GW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:30 - 10:45
Weekend Closed
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Ormskirk Station

Station name Ormskirk (OMS)
Address Ormskirk station, Station Approach, Ormskirk, Lancashire, L39 2YN
Managed by ME

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 05:35 - 00:27
Tuesday 05:35 - 00:27
Wednesday 05:35 - 00:27
Thursday 05:35 - 00:27
Friday 05:35 - 00:27
Saturday 05:35 - 00:27
Sunday 08:05 - 00:27
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Reading West and Ormskirk

The travel time between Reading West and Ormskirk by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 37 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Reading West and Ormskirk vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:49.

First class tickets on trains between Reading West and Ormskirk typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Reading West and Ormskirk can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Reading West & Ormskirk. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, West Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Merseyrail, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Reading West and Ormskirk.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Reading West and Ormskirk, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.