There are 5 ways to get from Milton Keynes to Skelmersdale by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Liverpool Lime Streettrain London Euston - Liverpool Lime Street
3h 6m£57–96Bus, line 375 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Point to Lakebus X6
- Take the bus from Northampton to Warrington Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to Wallgatebus 360
- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus 375 / ...
6h 48m£20–35Drive 159.2 mi
- Drive from Milton Keynes to Skelmersdalecar 159.2 mi
2h 35m£39–56Train, line 375 bus
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain
- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus 375 / ...
3h 7m£32–115Bus
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
6h 53m£36–81
Milton Keynes to Skelmersdale by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Milton Keynes to Skelmersdale is to bus and line 375 bus which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Milton Keynes to Skelmersdale is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs £35 - £60.
No, there is no direct bus from Milton Keynes to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from The Point and arriving at Concourse via Northampton, Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F and Wigan Rail Stations. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Milton Keynes to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Milton Keynes Central and arriving at Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane via Liverpool Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.
The distance between Milton Keynes and Skelmersdale is 163 miles. The road distance is 160.2 miles.
The best way to get from Milton Keynes to Skelmersdale without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £55 - £100.
It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Milton Keynes to Skelmersdale, including transfers.
Milton Keynes to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, depart from The Point station.
Milton Keynes to Skelmersdale train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Milton Keynes Central station.
The best way to get from Milton Keynes to Skelmersdale is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £55 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus and line 375 bus, which costs £20 - £35 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Milton Keynes, England and Skelmersdale, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Milton Keynes Central to Liverpool Lime Street hourly. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Point to Concourse via Northampton, Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F, Wallgate, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
Bus from The Point to Lake
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach Midlands
- Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Northampton to Warrington Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concourse
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concourse
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 1925 634296
- [email protected]
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
Bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F to Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- Warrington's Own Buses
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Milton Keynes to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Stagecoach Midlands, arrive at Lake station.
Milton Keynes to Skelmersdale train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Liverpool Lime Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milton Keynes to Skelmersdale is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Milton Keynes to Skelmersdale.
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