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

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There are 5 ways to get from Skelmersdale to Lancaster by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 375 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus bus 375 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Lancastertrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    1h 31m
    £14–25

  2. Drive 41.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Skelmersdale to Lancastercar car 41.9 mi
    50 min
    £11–15

  3. 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 Lancastertrain train
    1h 44m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Skelmersdale to Lancastertaxi taxi 41.9 mi
    50 min
    £85–110

  5. Line 311 bus, line 109 bus, line 40 bus

    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Chapel Streetbus bus 311
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 109 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queens Squarebus bus 40 / ...
    3h 25m

Skelmersdale to Lancaster by bus and train

Calendar221Weekly Services
Duration1h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 45 mi
  • Duration: 1h 31m

What companies run services between Skelmersdale, England and Lancaster, Lancashire, England?

You can take a bus from Concourse to Queens Square via Chapel Street, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 25m.

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