There are 6 ways to get from Nottingham to Skelmersdale by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, line 375 bus
best- Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain
- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus 375 / ...
4h 6m£43–64Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk079
4h 59m£16–28Drive 92.3 mi
- Drive from Nottingham to Skelmersdalecar 92.3 mi
2h 12m£23–34Train
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Parboldtrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport
4h 58m£45–68Train, line 310 bus
- Take the train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Concoursebus 310
5h 13m£54–77Bus, line 310 bus
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Aintree Festival Zone Packagebus Gn4
- Take the bus from Aintree Interchange to Concoursebus 310
5h 35m£18–32
Nottingham to Skelmersdale by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Skelmersdale is to bus which costs £15 - £29 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Skelmersdale is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Nottingham station to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station and arriving at Concourse via Wigan Rail Stations. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Nottingham to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Nottingham and arriving at Parbold via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Nottingham and Skelmersdale is 112 miles. The road distance is 92.8 miles.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Skelmersdale without a car is to train and line 375 bus which takes 4h 6m and costs £40 - £65.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Nottingham to Skelmersdale, including transfers.
Nottingham to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Nottingham to Skelmersdale train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.
The best way to get from Nottingham to Skelmersdale is to bus which takes 4h 59m and costs £15 - £29. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £45 - £70 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Skelmersdale, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £9–15 and the journey takes 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nottingham to Hallcroft via Manchester Oxford Road, Parbold, and Shops in around 4h 58m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Parbold
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concourse
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Concourse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Aintree Interchange to Concourse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Aintree Festival Zone Package
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Nottingham to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Nottingham to Skelmersdale train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Skelmersdale is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Nottingham to Skelmersdale.
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