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How to get fromSkelmersdale to Burnleyby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Skelmersdale to Burnley by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 375 bus, train via Preston

    best
    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus bus 375 / ...
    2. Take the train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train Blackpool North - York / ...
    2h 24m
    £16–31

  2. Drive 36.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Skelmersdale to Burnleycar car 36.6 mi
    43 min
    £9–13

  3. Line 311 bus, line 2 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Chapel Streetbus bus 311
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus bus 2 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to St James Streetbus bus 152
    2h 44m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Skelmersdale to Burnleytaxi taxi 36.6 mi
    43 min
    £75–95

  5. Line 312 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Harsnips to Shopsbus bus 312
    2. Take the train from Parbold to Wigan Wallgatetrain train
    3. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Prestontrain train
    4. Take the train from Preston to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    2h 37m

  6. Line 375 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus bus 375 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
    3h
    £19–38

Skelmersdale to Burnley by bus and train

Calendar125Weekly Services
Duration2h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£16Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 47.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 24m

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

You can take a bus from Concourse to St James Street via Chapel Street, Bus Station, Arrival Stand, and Bus Station in around 2h 44m.

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