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

The cheapest way to get from Nottingham to Skelmersdale is to bus and line 609 bus and line 375 bus which costs £14 - £23 and takes 5h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nottingham to Skelmersdale is to drive which takes 2h 12m and costs £22 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Nottingham and Skelmersdale?

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 St Peter's Square, Leigh Bus Station and Wigan Rail Stations. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Nottingham and Skelmersdale?

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.

How far is it from Nottingham to Skelmersdale?

The distance between Nottingham and Skelmersdale is 112 miles. The road distance is 92.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Nottingham to Skelmersdale without a car is to train and line 375 bus which takes 4h 4m and costs £45 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Nottingham to Skelmersdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Skelmersdale bus from?

Nottingham to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Nottingham to Skelmersdale train from?

Nottingham to Skelmersdale train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Nottingham station.

Train or bus from Nottingham to Skelmersdale?

The best way to get from Nottingham to Skelmersdale is to bus and line 609 bus and line 375 bus which takes 5h 43m and costs £14 - £23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £85 and takes 4h 58m.

Where does the Nottingham to Skelmersdale bus arrive?

Nottingham to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Nottingham to Skelmersdale train arrive?

Nottingham to Skelmersdale train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.

Can I drive from Nottingham to Skelmersdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Nottingham to Skelmersdale is 93 miles. It takes approximately 2h 12m to drive from Nottingham to Skelmersdale.

Where can I stay near Skelmersdale?

There are 2785+ hotels available in Skelmersdale.

Nottingham to Skelmersdale - 5 ways to travel via train, line 375 bus, and bus

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

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Train, line 375 bus
best
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Crewetrain
2. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Westerntrain
3. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus 375 / ...
4h 4m
£47–73
Bus, line 609 bus, line 375 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
2. Take the bus from St Peter's Square to Leigh Bus Stationbus V1 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Wallgatebus 609
4. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus 375 / ...
5h 43m
£15–23
Drive 92.3 mi
1. Drive from Nottingham to Skelmersdalecar 92.3 mi
2h 12m
£23–33
Train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Parboldtrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport
4h 58m
£53–82
Train, line 310 bus
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Concoursebus 310
5h 12m
£61–90

Nottingham to Skelmersdale by train and bus

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Distance: 111.2 mi
Duration: 4h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Concourse via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, St Peter's Square, Leigh Bus Station, Wallgate, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nottingham to Hallcroft via Manchester Oxford Road, Parbold, and Shops in around 4h 58m.

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