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How to get fromAtherton to Skelmersdaleby bus, train, taxi, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Atherton to Skelmersdale by bus, train, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 132 bus, line 375 bus

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    1. Take the bus from Morley Street to Wallgatebus bus 132
    2. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus bus 375 / ...
    1h 25m
    £3–5

  2. Train, line 312 bus

    1. Take the train from Hag Fold to Wigan Wallgatetrain train
    2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Parboldtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shops to Hallcroftbus bus 312
    1h 38m

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Atherton to Skelmersdaletaxi taxi 14.6 mi
    28 min
    £30–40

  4. Drive 14.6 mi

    1. Drive from Atherton to Skelmersdalecar car 14.6 mi
    28 min
    £4–6

Atherton to Skelmersdale by bus

Calendar342Weekly Buses
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 15.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Atherton, England and Skelmersdale, England?

You can take a bus from Morley Street to Concourse via Wallgate and Wigan Rail Stations in around 1h 25m.

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