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How to get fromRainhill to Skelmersdaleby train, bus, taxi, or car

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

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  1. Train, line 319 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Rainhill to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Central to Tower Hill, Headbolt Lanetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Headbolt Lane Interchange to Concoursebus bus 319
    1h 37m

  2. Bus, line 310 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rainhill Interchange to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 10A
    2. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Concoursebus bus 310
    3h
    £2–3

  3. Bus, line 37 bus, line 312 bus

    1. Take the bus from Rainhill Interchange to St Helens Central Interchangebus bus 10A
    2. Take the bus from Chalon Way West to Witton Waybus bus 37
    3. Take the bus from Witton Way to Concoursebus bus 312
    2h 16m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Rainhill to Skelmersdaletaxi taxi 12.4 mi
    21 min
    £28–35

  5. Drive 12.4 mi

    1. Drive from Rainhill to Skelmersdalecar car 12.4 mi
    21 min
    £3–5

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  • Distance: 27.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Rainhill Interchange to Concourse via St Helens Central Interchange, Chalon Way West, and Witton Way in around 2h 16m.

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