There are 7 ways to get from Skelmersdale to Bath by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Liverpool Central
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Streettrain Liverpool Lime Street - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 25m£70–148Line 375 bus, line 132 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 375 / ...
- Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Bag Lanebus 132
- Take the bus from Market Street to Manchester Town Hallbus V2
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus X39 / ...
8h 56m£28–40Drive 181.7 mi
- Drive from Skelmersdale to Bathcar 181.7 mi
3h 15m£46–66Fly from Liverpool
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LPL - BRS
6h 21m£62–164Train
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
5h 48m£71–127Line 310 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Concourse to Queen Square Bus Stationbus 310
- Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus 1 / ...
- Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spatrain
9h 2m£64–110Line 375 bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
7h 5m£67–174
Skelmersdale to Bath by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skelmersdale to Bath is to line 375 bus and line 132 bus and bus which costs £27 - £40 and takes 8h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Skelmersdale to Bath is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Skelmersdale to Bath station. However, there are services departing from Concourse and arriving at Bus Station via Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, Market Street, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Skelmersdale to Bath. However, there are services departing from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane and arriving at Bath Spa via Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Skelmersdale and Bath is 208 miles. The road distance is 182.8 miles.
The best way to get from Skelmersdale to Bath without a car is to train via Liverpool Central which takes 5h 25m and costs £70 - £150.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Skelmersdale to Bath, including transfers.
Skelmersdale to Bath bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Concourse station.
Skelmersdale to Bath train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
The best way to get from Skelmersdale to Bath is to train via Liverpool Central which takes 5h 25m and costs £70 - £150. Alternatively, you can line 375 bus and line 132 bus and bus, which costs £27 - £40 and takes 8h 56m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £170 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Skelmersdale, England and Bath, England?
You can take a bus from Concourse to Bath Spa via Headbolt Lane Interchange, Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane, Liverpool Central, Liverpool Lime Street, Birmingham New Street, and Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Concourse to Bus Station via Wigan Rail Stations, Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, Bag Lane, Market Street, Manchester Town Hall, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Bristol Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 56m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–140
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Sunday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Bolton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stations
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Concourse to Queen Square Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stations
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Bag Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Market Street to Manchester Town Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Whitechapel to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire
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Booking & Getting There
Skelmersdale to Bath bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wigan Rail Stations.
Skelmersdale to Bath train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skelmersdale to Bath is 183 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Skelmersdale to Bath.
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