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

The cheapest way to get from Horwich to Skelmersdale is to line 575 bus and line 375 bus which costs £2 - £5 and takes 1h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Horwich to Skelmersdale is to taxi which takes 28 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Horwich and Skelmersdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Horwich to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from The Crown and arriving at Concourse via Wigan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Horwich to Skelmersdale?

The distance between Horwich and Skelmersdale is 19 miles. The road distance is 14.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Horwich to Skelmersdale without a car is to line 575 bus and line 375 bus which takes 1h 30m and costs £2 - £5.

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

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Horwich to Skelmersdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Horwich to Skelmersdale bus from?

Horwich to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from The Crown station.

Where does the Horwich to Skelmersdale bus arrive?

Horwich to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Wigan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Horwich to Skelmersdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Horwich to Skelmersdale is 15 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Horwich to Skelmersdale.

Where can I stay near Skelmersdale?

There are 2790+ hotels available in Skelmersdale.

Horwich to Skelmersdale - 4 ways to travel via line 575 bus, and line 375 bus

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

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Line 575 bus, line 375 bus
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1. Take the bus from The Crown to Wigan Bus Stationbus 575
2. Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Concoursebus 375 / ...
1h 30m
£3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Horwich to Skelmersdaletaxi 14.5 mi
28 min
£30–40
Drive 14.5 mi
1. Drive from Horwich to Skelmersdalecar 14.5 mi
28 min
£4–6
Line 125 bus, line 311 bus
1. Take the bus from Albert Street to Bus Stationbus 125
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Concoursebus 311
1h 50m

Horwich to Skelmersdale by bus

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Distance: 19 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

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

You can take a bus from The Crown to Concourse via Wigan Bus Station in around 1h 30m.

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