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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Skelmersdale is to bus and line 310 bus which costs £17 - £35 and takes 6h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Skelmersdale is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Skelmersdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Concourse via Coach Station and Aintree Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 59m.

How far is it from Derby to Skelmersdale?

The distance between Derby and Skelmersdale is 96 miles. The road distance is 86.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Skelmersdale without a car is to train and line 375 bus which takes 3h 33m and costs £35 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Derby to Skelmersdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Skelmersdale bus from?

Derby to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Trent Barton, depart from Bus Station.

Where does the Derby to Skelmersdale bus arrive?

Derby to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Trent Barton, arrive at New Beetwell Street station.

Can I drive from Derby to Skelmersdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Skelmersdale is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Derby to Skelmersdale.

Where can I stay near Skelmersdale?

There are 2750+ hotels available in Skelmersdale.

Derby to Skelmersdale - 3 ways to travel via train, line 375 bus, and bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Derby to Skelmersdale by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 375 bus
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain
3. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus 375 / ...
3h 33m
£36–54
Bus, line 310 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to New Beetwell Streetbus Cmt
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Aintree Festival Zone Packagebus Gn4
3. Take the bus from Aintree Interchange to Concoursebus 310
6h 59m
£17–33
Drive 86.4 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Skelmersdalecar 86.4 mi
1h 33m
£22–32

Derby to Skelmersdale by train and bus

106Weekly Services

3h 33mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 95.5 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station to Concourse via Coach Station, Aintree Festival Zone Package, and Aintree Interchange in around 6h 59m.

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