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How to get fromSkelmersdale to Penrithby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Skelmersdale to Penrith by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 375 bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus bus 375 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Penrith North Lakestrain train London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
    2h 21m
    £32–58

  2. Drive 89.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Skelmersdale to Penrithcar car 89.2 mi
    1h 32m
    £22–32

  3. Line 375 bus, line 607 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Bus Stationbus bus 375 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Wigan Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus bus 607 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bolton to Penrith North Lakestrain train
    4h 19m
    £34–65

Skelmersdale to Penrith by bus and train

Calendar137Weekly Services
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 95.9 mi
  • Duration: 2h 21m

What companies run services between Skelmersdale, England and Penrith, England?

There is no direct connection from Skelmersdale to Penrith. However, you can take the line 375 bus to Wigan Rail Stations, walk to Wigan North Western, then take the train to Penrith North Lakes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Concourse to Penrith North Lakes via Wigan Bus Station, Bolton Interchange, and Bolton in around 4h 19m.

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