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

The cheapest way to get from Skelmersdale to Bradford is to line 375 bus and bus which costs £12 - £24 and takes 4h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skelmersdale to Bradford is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Skelmersdale and Bradford?

No, there is no direct bus from Skelmersdale to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Concourse and arriving at Nelson Street N2 via Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, Market Street and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Skelmersdale and Bradford?

No, there is no direct train from Skelmersdale to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Parbold and arriving at Bradford Interchange via Manchester Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Skelmersdale to Bradford?

The distance between Skelmersdale and Bradford is 67 miles. The road distance is 60.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Skelmersdale to Bradford without a car is to line 375 bus and train via Manchester which takes 2h 55m and costs £23 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Skelmersdale to Bradford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skelmersdale to Bradford bus from?

Skelmersdale to Bradford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Concourse station.

Where do I catch the Skelmersdale to Bradford train from?

Skelmersdale to Bradford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Parbold station.

Train or bus from Skelmersdale to Bradford?

The best way to get from Skelmersdale to Bradford is to line 375 bus and bus which takes 4h 39m and costs £12 - £24. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £50 and takes 3h 19m.

Where does the Skelmersdale to Bradford bus arrive?

Skelmersdale to Bradford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wigan Rail Stations.

Where does the Skelmersdale to Bradford train arrive?

Skelmersdale to Bradford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Skelmersdale to Bradford?

Yes, the driving distance between Skelmersdale to Bradford is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Skelmersdale to Bradford.

Where can I stay near Bradford?

There are 2591+ hotels available in Bradford.

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

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

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Line 375 bus, train via Manchester
best
1. Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 375 / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoriatrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain
2h 55m
£24–45
Line 375 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 375 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Street to St Peter's Squarebus V2
3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Nelson Street N2bus 172
4h 39m
£13–24
Drive 60.1 mi
1. Drive from Skelmersdale to Bradfordcar 60.1 mi
1h 6m
£15–21
Line 375 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 375 / ...
2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Todmordentrain
3. Take the train from Todmorden to Bradford Interchangetrain
3h 17m
£24–44
Train
1. Take the train from Parbold to Manchester Victoriatrain Southport - Stalybridge / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain Manchester Victoria - Leeds / ...
3h 19m
£26–48

Skelmersdale to Bradford by bus and train

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Distance: 66.6 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Concourse to Nelson Street N2 via Wigan Rail Stations, Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, Bag Lane, Market Street, St Peter's Square, and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 4h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harsnips to Bradford Interchange via Shops, Parbold, and Manchester Victoria in around 3h 19m.

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