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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Skelmersdale is to bus and line 310 bus which costs £3 - £7 and takes 3h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Skelmersdale is to drive which takes 46 min and costs £8 - £13.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Skelmersdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Bull & Stirrup and arriving at Concourse via Queen Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.

How far is it from Chester to Skelmersdale?

The distance between Chester and Skelmersdale is 35 miles. The road distance is 35.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Skelmersdale without a car is to train and line 319 bus which takes 1h 49m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Chester to Skelmersdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Skelmersdale bus from?

Chester to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Bull & Stirrup station.

Where does the Chester to Skelmersdale bus arrive?

Chester to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Queen Square station.

Can I drive from Chester to Skelmersdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Skelmersdale is 35 miles. It takes approximately 46 min to drive from Chester to Skelmersdale.

Where can I stay near Skelmersdale?

There are 2749+ hotels available in Skelmersdale.

Chester to Skelmersdale - 4 ways to travel via train, line 319 bus, and bus

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

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Train, line 319 bus
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Moorfieldstrain
2. Take the train from Moorfields to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lanetrain
3. Take the bus from Headbolt Lane Interchange to Concoursebus 319
1h 49m
Bus, line 310 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bull & Stirrup to Queen Squarebus 1
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Concoursebus 310
3h 46m
£4–7
Drive 35.2 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Skelmersdalecar 35.2 mi
46 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Chester to Skelmersdaletaxi 35.2 mi
46 min
£150–190

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Distance: 34.3 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

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

You can take a bus from Bull & Stirrup to Concourse via Queen Square and Queen Square Bus Station in around 3h 46m.

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