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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Prescot to Wigan North Westerntrain train
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Skiptontrain train
    3h 30m
    £34–66

  2. Drive 60.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Prescot to Skiptoncar car 60.4 mi
    1h 15m
    £15–22

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus bus M6
    4h 44m

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus bus M6
    4h 49m

  5. Bus, line 352 bus, line 632 bus, line 2 bus, line 22 bus, line 280 bus

    1. Take the bus from Wycherley Street to St Helens Central Interchangebus bus 10A
    2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Wigan Bus Stationbus bus 352 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 632
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus bus 2 / ...
    5. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus bus 22
    6. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand 4bus bus 280
    5h 34m

Prescot to Skipton by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 91.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Prescot, England and Skipton, England?

You can take a train from Prescot to Skipton via Wigan North Western and Lancaster in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wycherley Street to Bus Station Arrive via St Helens Central Interchange, Chalon Way West, Newton-le-Willows Interchange, Newton-le-Willows, Manchester Victoria, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 4h 44m.

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