The average bus between Walkden and Skelmersdale takes 2h 34m and the fastest bus takes 1h 35m. There is a bus service every few hours from Walkden 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 every 2 hours between Walkden and Skelmersdale. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Walkden is at 11:22 PM which arrives into Skelmersdale at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Boothstown Post Office and take an average of 2h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 3m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Walkden 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 Walkden to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Walkden station and arriving at Skelmersdale station via Wallgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
Walkden to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Boothstown Post Office station.
Walkden to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Concourse station.
The distance between Walkden and Skelmersdale is 25 km. The road distance is 35 km.
You can take a bus from Park Road to Concourse via Boothstown Post Office, Wallgate, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 2h 6m.