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Ormskirk to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Ormskirk to Edinburgh, starting from €18.34 and averaging €32.54. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 32m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:46 3h 32m, Changes required Ormskirk	10:18 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
07:46 3h 51m, Changes required Ormskirk	11:37 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
08:46 3h 34m, Changes required Ormskirk	12:20 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
09:46 3h 46m, Changes required Ormskirk	13:32 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
10:46 3h 33m, Changes required Ormskirk	14:19 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
11:46 3h 51m, Changes required Ormskirk	15:37 Paris	Find Tickets

Ormskirk to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train

06:46

Last train

23:10

Departure station

Ormskirk

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

3h 32m

Distance

266 km

Price

€18.34*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Northern, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Ormskirk to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Ormskirk to Edinburgh can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Ormskirk to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ormskirk to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Ormskirk to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Ormskirk to Edinburgh train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Ormskirk to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Ormskirk to Edinburgh Train Route Details