The average bus between Chesterfield and Skelmersdale takes 7h 49m and the fastest bus takes 5h 51m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chesterfield 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 3 times a day between Chesterfield and Skelmersdale. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Chesterfield is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Skelmersdale at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and take an average of 7h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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10h 19m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Chesterfield 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.
No, there is no direct bus from Chesterfield to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield station and arriving at Skelmersdale station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 49m.
Chesterfield to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Chesterfield to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Concourse station.
The distance between Chesterfield and Skelmersdale is 95.9 km. The road distance is 196 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Station to Concourse via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, Leigh Bus Station, Wallgate, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 5h 45m.