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How to get fromAlderley Edge to Skelmersdaleby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Alderley Edge to Skelmersdale by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 375 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Alderley Edge to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus bus 375 / ...
    2h 23m
    £21–37

  2. Drive 35.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alderley Edge to Skelmersdalecar car 35.2 mi
    41 min
    £9–13

  3. Line 130 bus, line 248 bus, line 132 bus

    1. Take the bus from Tower Garage to Wythenshawe Interchangebus bus 130
    2. Take the bus from Wythenshawe Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus bus 248
    3. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Wallgatebus bus 132
    4h 43m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Alderley Edge to Skelmersdaletaxi taxi 35.2 mi
    41 min
    £75–90

  5. Train, line 311 bus

    1. Take the train from Alderley Edge to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chorleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Concoursebus bus 311
    2h 50m

Alderley Edge to Skelmersdale by train and bus

Calendar134Weekly Services
Duration2h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£21Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 62.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Alderley Edge, England and Skelmersdale, England?

You can take a bus from Tower Garage to Concourse via Wythenshawe Interchange, The Trafford Centre Bus Station, Wallgate, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 4h 43m.

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