There are 7 ways to get from Skelmersdale to Eccles by bus, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 375 bus, train, line 67 bus
best- Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 375 / ...
- Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Salford Crescenttrain
- Take the bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to Eccles Interchangebus 67 / ...
1h 46m£10–16Line 375 bus, line 132 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 375 / ...
- Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Stationbus 132
2h 29m£6–7Line 319 bus, train
- Take the bus from Concourse to Headbolt Lane Interchangebus 319
- Take the train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Liverpool Centraltrain
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Eccles (Manchester)train
2h 17mDrive 24.9 mi
- Drive from Skelmersdale to Ecclescar 24.9 mi
30 min£7–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Skelmersdale to Ecclestaxi 24.9 mi
30 min£110–140Line 375 bus, train
- Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 375 / ...
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Eccles (Manchester)train Wigan North Western - Manchester Victoria
1h 55m£7–14Line 311 bus, line 125 bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Concourse to Church Streetbus 311
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus 125
- Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Eccles Interchangebus 22 / ...
3h 1m
Skelmersdale to Eccles by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skelmersdale to Eccles is to line 375 bus and line 132 bus which costs £5 - £7 and takes 2h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Skelmersdale to Eccles is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Skelmersdale to Eccles. However, there are services departing from Concourse and arriving at Eccles Interchange via Wigan Wallgate Rail Station and The Trafford Centre Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.
The distance between Skelmersdale and Eccles is 31 miles. The road distance is 25.1 miles.
The best way to get from Skelmersdale to Eccles without a car is to line 375 bus and train and line 67 bus which takes 1h 46m and costs £9 - £16.
It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Skelmersdale to Eccles, including transfers.
Skelmersdale to Eccles bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Concourse station.
Skelmersdale to Eccles bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wigan Rail Stations.
Yes, the driving distance between Skelmersdale to Eccles is 25 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Skelmersdale to Eccles.
There are 3696+ hotels available in Eccles.
What companies run services between Skelmersdale, England and Eccles, Salford, England?
You can take a bus from Concourse to Eccles Interchange via Wigan Rail Stations, Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, and The Trafford Centre Bus Station in around 2h 29m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wigan Wallgate to Salford Crescent
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Eccles (Manchester)
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wigan North Western to Eccles (Manchester)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0151 330 1000
- Website
- Merseyrail
Train from Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane to Liverpool Central
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Merseyrail
- 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
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
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
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Salford Crescent Rail Station to Eccles Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to The Trafford Centre Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from Bolton Interchange to Eccles Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- 01772 253671
- Website
- Preston Bus
Bus from Concourse to Headbolt Lane Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Preston Bus
Bus from Concourse to Church Street
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Preston Bus
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £110–140
Blueline Five-O Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 50 50
- Website
- ormskirktaxis.com
Ormskirk Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1695 57 57 57
Bluestar Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 24 24 24
- Website
- wigantaxis.co.uk
Crusader Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 49 49 49
Hindley Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 253 535
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 244 424
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +44 151 546 4444
- Website
- alpha-taxi.co.uk
Kirkby Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 9317
Newtown Cabs
- Phone
- +44 151 546 5555
Rainbow Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1942 711 441
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