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There are 5 ways to get from Skelmersdale to Dublin by bus, train, plane, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Line 319 bus, train to Liverpool, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Headbolt Lane Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Liverpool Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LPL - DUB
    3h 59m

  2. Line 375 bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Boltontrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane MAN - DUB
    5h 44m
    €37–166

  3. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Liverpool to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    7h 5m
    €124–457

  4. Line 310 bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 310
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Prestatyntrain train
    3. Take the train from Prestatyn to Holyheadtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Holyhead to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    10h 17m
    €121–299

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Chester to Holyheadtrain train Manchester Airport - Holyhead / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Holyhead Ferry to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry 0
    8h 8m
    €78–139

Skelmersdale to Dublin by bus, train, foot, and ferry

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration10h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 283.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Skelmersdale, England and Dublin, Ireland?

You can take a vehicle from Skelmersdale to Dublin Terminal 1 via Liverpool and Isle of Man Douglas in around 7h 5m.

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