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

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There are 6 ways to get from Bootle to Skelmersdale by train, bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Train, line 319 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Kirkdale to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lanetrain train Liverpool Central - Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane / ...
    2. Take the bus from Headbolt Lane Interchange to Concoursebus bus 319
    45 min

  2. Line 310 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aintree Interchange to Concoursebus bus 310
    1h 14m
    £1–3

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Bootle to Skelmersdaletaxi taxi 12.8 mi
    16 min
    £29–35

  4. Drive 12.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bootle to Skelmersdalecar car 12.8 mi
    16 min
    £4–5

  5. Line 20 bus, line 319 bus

    1. Take the bus from Warbreck Moor to Kirkby Bus Stationbus bus 20 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Concoursebus bus 319
    1h 1m

  6. Line 63 bus, line 310 bus

    1. Take the bus from Port of Liverpool to Aintree Interchangebus bus 63
    2. Take the bus from Aintree Interchange to Concoursebus bus 310
    2h 13m
    £2–3

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Map of how to get from Bootle to Skelmersdale.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 15.5 mi
  • Duration: 45 min

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

You can take a bus from Warbreck Moor to Concourse via Kirkby Bus Station in around 1h 1m.

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