There are 6 ways to get from Skelmersdale to Preston (Station) by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 375 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stationsbus 375 / ...
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Prestontrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
1h 6m£7–14Drive 18.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Skelmersdale to Preston (Station)car 18.8 mi
30 min£5–7Line 312 bus, train
- Take the bus from Harsnips to Shopsbus 312
- Take the train from Parbold to Wigan Wallgatetrain
- Take the train from Wigan North Western to Prestontrain
1h 18mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Skelmersdale to Preston (Station)taxi 18.8 mi
30 min£45–55Line 375 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Concourse to Bus Stationbus 375 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 2A
2h 2m£5–6Line 311 bus, line 114 bus
- Take the bus from Concourse to Chapel Streetbus 311
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 114
2h 51m
Skelmersdale to Preston (Station) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skelmersdale to Preston (Station) is to line 375 bus and bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Skelmersdale to Preston (Station) is to drive which takes 30 min and costs £4 - £7.
No, there is no direct bus from Skelmersdale to Preston (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Concourse and arriving at Railway Station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
The distance between Skelmersdale and Preston (Station) is 24 miles. The road distance is 18.9 miles.
The best way to get from Skelmersdale to Preston (Station) without a car is to line 375 bus and train which takes 1h 6m and costs £6 - £14.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Skelmersdale to Preston (Station), including transfers.
Skelmersdale to Preston (Station) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Concourse station.
Skelmersdale to Preston (Station) bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skelmersdale to Preston (Station) is 19 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Skelmersdale to Preston (Station).
There are 2371+ hotels available in Preston (Station).
What companies run services between Skelmersdale, England and Preston (Station), England?
You can take a bus from Concourse to Railway Station via Bus Station in around 2h 2m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wigan North Western to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wigan North Western to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Parbold to Wigan Wallgate
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Wigan North Western to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wigan North Western to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Wigan North Western to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Concourse to Wigan Rail Stations
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Concourse to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01772 253671
- Website
- Preston Bus
Bus from Harsnips to Shops
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Preston Bus
Bus from Concourse to Chapel Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Preston Bus
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 01204 322 808
- [email protected]
- Website
- Tyrer & Sons
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Tyrer & Sons
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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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