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

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There are 5 ways to get from Irlam to Skelmersdale by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train, line 319 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Irlam to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lanetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Headbolt Lane Interchange to Concoursebus bus 319
    1h 52m

  2. Line 132 bus, line 375 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Wallgatebus bus 132
    2. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus bus 375 / ...
    2h 36m
    £5–7

  3. Line 67 bus, train, line 375 bus

    1. Take the bus from Lathom Road to Salford Crescent Rail Stationbus bus 100 / ...
    2. Take the train from Salford Crescent to Wigan Wallgatetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus bus 375 / ...
    2h 24m
    £10–19

  4. Drive 22.9 mi

    1. Drive from Irlam to Skelmersdalecar car 22.9 mi
    28 min
    £6–8

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Irlam to Skelmersdaletaxi taxi 22.9 mi
    28 min
    £50–60

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 44.2 mi
  • Duration: 1h 52m

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

You can take a bus from Lathom Road to Concourse via The Trafford Centre Bus Station, Wallgate, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 2h 36m.

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