The average bus between Birmingham and Skelmersdale takes 6h 56m and the fastest bus takes 3h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Birmingham 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.
Buses run twice daily between Birmingham and Skelmersdale. The earliest departure is at 9:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Skelmersdale at 9:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Warrington Interchange and take an average of 6h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Skelmersdale station via Warrington Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.
Birmingham to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.
Birmingham to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Concourse station.
The distance between Birmingham and Skelmersdale is 132.4 km. The road distance is 160 km.
You can take a bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Concourse via Warrington Interchange, Central Station, Wallgate, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 3h 56m.