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How to get fromAberdeen to Skelmersdaleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Aberdeen to Skelmersdale by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train Aberdeen - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Wigan North Westerntrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    6h 48m
    £115–225

  2. Drive 318.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Skelmersdalecar car 318.4 mi
    5h 31m
    £78–112

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Union Street to Haymarketbus bus Ember
    2. Take the train from Haymarket to Boltontrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport
    9h 30m
    £92–154

  4. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train, line 312 bus

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane ABZ - MAN
    2. Take the train from Bolton to Parboldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shops to Hallcroftbus bus
    5h 6m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Prestontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    6h 59m
    £102–172

  6. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Liverpool

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane ABZ - LPL
    6h 18m
    £83–218

  7. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane ABZ - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    6h 30m
    £101–260

  8. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane INV - MAN
    7h 23m
    £125–320

Aberdeen to Skelmersdale by train and bus

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 340.2 mi
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Skelmersdale, England?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Concourse via Haymarket, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, Loganair, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Liverpool (LPL) twice daily.

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