There are 5 ways to get from Scotland to Skelmersdale by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 375 bus
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Westerntrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus 375 / ...
3h 43m£61–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 802
6h 5m£37–61Drive 201.6 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Skelmersdalecar 201.6 mi
3h 25m£50–72Fly, train, line 312 bus
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Bolton to Parboldtrain
- Take the bus from Shops to Hallcroftbus
5h 33mTrain, line 607 bus
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Boltontrain Glasgow Central - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Wigan Bus Stationbus 607 / ...
5h 22m£65–105
Scotland to Skelmersdale by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Skelmersdale is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Skelmersdale is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs £45 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Concourse via Queen Square Bus Station and Kirkby Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Scotland and Skelmersdale is 216 miles. The road distance is 202.8 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Skelmersdale without a car is to train and line 375 bus which takes 3h 43m and costs £60 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Scotland to Skelmersdale, including transfers.
Scotland to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Skelmersdale is 203 miles. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Scotland to Skelmersdale.
There are 2765+ hotels available in Skelmersdale.
What companies run services between Scotland and Skelmersdale, England?
National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One twice a week. Tickets cost £35–60 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Wigan North Western
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Glasgow Central to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £60–100
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bolton to Parbold
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concourse
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Liverpool, Liverpool One
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 01772 253671
- Website
- Preston Bus
Bus from Shops to Hallcroft
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Preston Bus
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Wigan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
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