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How to get fromMiddlesbrough to Skelmersdaleby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Skelmersdale by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 375 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Victoriatrain train Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus bus 375 / ...
    4h 29m
    £41–70
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk073
    4h 58m
    £18–32
  3. Drive  117.4 mi

    1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Skelmersdalecar car 117.4 mi
    2h 19m
    £29–42
  4. Train via Todmorden

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Todmordentrain train Redcar Central - Manchester Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from Todmorden to Wigan Wallgatetrain train Todmorden - Wigan Wallgate / ...
    5h 10m
    £44–76
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Parboldtrain train Manchester Oxford Road - Southport
    5h 35m
    £43–72
  6. Bus, line 609 bus, line 375 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Express Lounge to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 172
    2. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus V1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Wallgatebus bus 609
    4. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus bus 375 / ...
    6h 1m
    £22–35

Middlesbrough to Skelmersdale by train and bus

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration4h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£41Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Middlesbrough, England and Skelmersdale, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Middlesbrough to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange 3 times a day. Tickets cost £12–19 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Middlesbrough to Concourse via Todmorden, Wigan Wallgate, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 5h 10m.

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