There are 8 ways to get from Skelmersdale to Dover by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 59m£102–183Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the train from London Victoria to Dover Priorytrain London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
10h 39m£66–124Drive 284.1 mi
- Drive from Skelmersdale to Dovercar 284.1 mi
4h 49m£72–104Line 375 bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
6h 42m£114–379Train via Liverpool Central
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
5h 48m£105–189Fly Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane LPL - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
8h 18m£131–292Fly Liverpool to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LPL - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
7h 52m£353–680Fly Liverpool to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LPL - STN
- Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
8h 28m£103–297
Skelmersdale to Dover by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skelmersdale to Dover is to bus and train which costs £65 - £130 and takes 10h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Skelmersdale to Dover is to drive which takes 4h 49m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct train from Skelmersdale to Dover. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Dover Priory via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
The distance between Skelmersdale and Dover is 281 miles. The road distance is 285.7 miles.
The best way to get from Skelmersdale to Dover without a car is to train which takes 4h 59m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Skelmersdale to Dover, including transfers.
Skelmersdale to Dover train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
Skelmersdale to Dover train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skelmersdale to Dover is 286 miles. It takes approximately 4h 49m to drive from Skelmersdale to Dover.
There are 1108+ hotels available in Dover.
What companies run services between Skelmersdale, England and Dover, England?
You can take a bus from Concourse to Dover Priory via Wigan Rail Stations, Wigan North Western, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 59m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–310
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £50–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Liverpool to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Saturday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–150
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Knock
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
Flights from Liverpool to London Stansted Airport via Shannon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
Flights from Liverpool to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £330–600
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Victoria to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- 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 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20
- Website
- Thameslink
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
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