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

The cheapest way to get from Knowsley to Skelmersdale is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 20 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Knowsley to Skelmersdale is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £55 - £75.

Is there a direct bus between Knowsley and Skelmersdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Knowsley to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Stockbridge Lane and arriving at Concourse via Kirkby Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 22m.

How far is it from Knowsley to Skelmersdale?

The distance between Knowsley and Skelmersdale is 19 miles. The road distance is 12.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Knowsley to Skelmersdale without a car is to line 217 bus and line 319 bus which takes 1h 22m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 22m to get from Knowsley to Skelmersdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Knowsley to Skelmersdale bus from?

Knowsley to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, depart from Stockbridge Lane station.

Where does the Knowsley to Skelmersdale bus arrive?

Knowsley to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire, arrive at Kirkby Bus Station.

Can I drive from Knowsley to Skelmersdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Knowsley to Skelmersdale is 13 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Knowsley to Skelmersdale.

Where can I stay near Skelmersdale?

There are 2768+ hotels available in Skelmersdale.

Knowsley to Skelmersdale - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 217 bus

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

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Line 217 bus, line 319 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Stockbridge Lane to Kirkby Bus Stationbus 217
2. Take the bus from Kirkby Bus Station to Concoursebus 319
1h 22m
Drive 12.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Knowsley to Skelmersdalecar 12.5 mi
20 min
£4–5
Train, line 319 bus
1. Take the train from Huyton to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lanetrain
3. Take the bus from Headbolt Lane Interchange to Concoursebus 319
1h 47m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Knowsley to Skelmersdaletaxi 12.5 mi
20 min
£55–75
Bus, line 310 bus
1. Take the bus from Longview Lane to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 10A
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Concoursebus 310
3h 8m

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Distance: 18.6 mi
Duration: 1h 22m

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

You can take a bus from Stockbridge Lane to Concourse via Kirkby Bus Station in around 1h 22m.

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