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Accrington to Skelmersdale buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Accrington and Skelmersdale takes 3h 13m and the fastest bus takes 2h 18m. The bus service runs several times per day from Accrington to Skelmersdale. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 13m
Duration
53 mi
Distance
Every 3 hours
Frequency

Line 6 bus, bus, line 311 bus

best
  1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus bus 6 / ...
  2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
  3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Concoursebus bus 311
3h 29m

Accrington to Skelmersdale bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Accrington and Skelmersdale. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Accrington is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Skelmersdale at 7:18 AM. All services require a transfer at Arrival Stand and take an average of 3h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 53m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashirePreston Bus8h 38m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 58m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 35m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 36m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 58m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 35m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 36m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 58m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 35m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 36m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 33m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 33m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 38m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    The Blackburn Bus CompanyStagecoach Cumbria & North LancashirePreston Bus12h 38m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 58m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 35m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 36m • 2 changes

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    The Blackburn Bus CompanyThe Blackburn Bus CompanyPreston Bus2h 38m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Accrington to Skelmersdale? 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.

Map of how to get from Accrington to Skelmersdale.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 52.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Accrington, England and Skelmersdale, England?

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Concourse via Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 29m.

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