There are 7 ways to get from Skelmersdale to Dundee by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Edinburgh
best- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Haymarket to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
6h 9m£91–153Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk030
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus Uk091
8h 49m£33–67Drive 254.3 mi
- Drive from Skelmersdale to Dundeecar 254.3 mi
4h 29m£64–92Fly Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus
6h 41mTrain
- Take the train from Preston to Dundeetrain London Euston - Inverness
7h 37m£60–86Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport, train
- Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane MAN - ABZ
- Take the train from Aberdeen to Dundeetrain
6h 45m£106–287Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the bus from Terminal to Malmaisonbus
7h 11m
Skelmersdale to Dundee by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skelmersdale to Dundee is to bus which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Skelmersdale to Dundee is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Skelmersdale to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Concourse and arriving at Overgate via Bus Station, Bus Station and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Skelmersdale to Dundee. However, there are services departing from Wigan North Western and arriving at Dundee via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
The distance between Skelmersdale and Dundee is 272 miles. The road distance is 255.7 miles.
The best way to get from Skelmersdale to Dundee without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 9m and costs £90 - £160.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Skelmersdale to Dundee, including transfers.
Skelmersdale to Dundee bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Skelmersdale to Dundee train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.
The best way to get from Skelmersdale to Dundee is to train via Edinburgh which takes 6h 9m and costs £90 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Skelmersdale, England and Dundee, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Concourse to Dundee via Wigan Rail Stations, Wigan North Western, and Haymarket in around 6h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Concourse to Overgate via Church Street, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 49m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Liverpool to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–200
Flights from Manchester Airport to Aberdeen Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–240
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Skelmersdale to Dundee bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Skelmersdale to Dundee train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skelmersdale to Dundee is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Skelmersdale to Dundee.
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