The average bus between Greater Manchester and Skelmersdale takes 3h 6m and the fastest bus takes 2h. There is a bus service every few hours from Greater Manchester 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 hourly between Greater Manchester and Skelmersdale. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greater Manchester is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Skelmersdale at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at The Trafford Centre Bus Station and take an average of 3h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Greater Manchester to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Greater Manchester station and arriving at Skelmersdale station via The Trafford Centre Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
Greater Manchester to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Yew Tree Road station.
Greater Manchester to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Concourse station.
The distance between Greater Manchester and Skelmersdale is 37.4 km. The road distance is 51 km.
You can take a bus from Yew Tree Road to Concourse via The Trafford Centre Bus Station, Wallgate, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 2h 45m.
