The average bus between Skelmersdale and Barnsley takes 10h 7m and the fastest bus takes 5h 26m. The bus service runs several times per day from Skelmersdale to Barnsley. 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 Skelmersdale and Barnsley. The earliest departure is at 8:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skelmersdale is at 9:49 PM which arrives into Barnsley at 10:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan Rail Stations and take an average of 10h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Skelmersdale to Barnsley. However, there are services departing from Skelmersdale station and arriving at Barnsley station via Wigan Rail Stations station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
Skelmersdale to Barnsley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Concourse station.
Skelmersdale to Barnsley bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Sheffield Road/West Way station.
The distance between Skelmersdale and Barnsley is 85.2 km. The road distance is 133 km.
You can take a bus from Concourse to Sheffield Road/West Way via Wigan Rail Stations, Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, Bag Lane, Market Street, Manchester Town Hall, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Meadowhall Interchange/C4 in around 6h 3m.