What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Skelmersdale?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Skelmersdale is to bus and line 360 bus and line 375 bus which costs £11 - £22 and takes 3h 56m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Skelmersdale?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Skelmersdale is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Skelmersdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway and arriving at Concourse via Central Station and Wigan Rail Stations. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Skelmersdale?

The distance between Birmingham and Skelmersdale is 98 miles. The road distance is 94 miles.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Skelmersdale without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Skelmersdale without a car is to train and line 375 bus which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Skelmersdale?

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Birmingham to Skelmersdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Skelmersdale bus from?

Birmingham to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway station.

Where does the Birmingham to Skelmersdale bus arrive?

Birmingham to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Warrington Interchange station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Skelmersdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Skelmersdale is 94 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Birmingham to Skelmersdale.

Where can I stay near Skelmersdale?

There are 2781+ hotels available in Skelmersdale.

Birmingham to Skelmersdale - 4 ways to travel via train, line 375 bus, and bus

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

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Train, line 375 bus
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus 375 / ...
2h 23m
£33–55
Bus, line 360 bus, line 375 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Warrington Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Wallgatebus 360
3. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus 375 / ...
3h 56m
£11–21
Drive 93.5 mi
1. Drive from Birmingham to Skelmersdalecar 93.5 mi
1h 36m
£23–33
Train, line 310 bus
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain Birmingham New Street - Liverpool Lime Street
2. Take the bus from Aintree Interchange to Concoursebus 310
3h 50m
£35–85

Birmingham to Skelmersdale by train and bus

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2h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 97.2 mi
Duration: 2h 23m

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

You can take a bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Concourse via Warrington Interchange, Central Station, Wallgate, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 3h 56m.

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