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How to get fromSkelmersdale to Manchester Piccadilly Stationby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Skelmersdale to Manchester Piccadilly Station by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 311 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Chapel Streetbus bus 311
    2. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Blackpool North - Manchester Airport / ...
    1h 48m

  2. Line 375 bus, line 132 bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus bus 375 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Bag Lanebus bus 132
    3. Take the bus from Market Street to Portland Buildingsbus bus V2
    2h 42m
    £6–7

  3. Line 375 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus bus 375 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoriatrain train Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
    1h 53m
    £10–19

  4. Drive 29.2 mi

    1. Drive from Skelmersdale to Manchester Piccadilly Stationcar car 29.2 mi
    38 min
    £7–11

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Skelmersdale to Manchester Piccadilly Stationtaxi taxi 29.2 mi
    38 min
    £65–80

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Parbold to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain train Southport - Manchester Oxford Road
    2h 11m
    £10–20

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  • Distance: 40.8 mi
  • Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Skelmersdale, England and Manchester Piccadilly Station, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Parbold to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £10–20 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Concourse to Manchester Piccadilly Station via Wigan Rail Stations, Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, Bag Lane, Market Street, and Portland Buildings in around 2h 42m.

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