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

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There are 5 ways to get from Skelmersdale to Skipton 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
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Skiptontrain train
    3h 42m
    £32–60

  2. Drive 51.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Skelmersdale to Skiptoncar car 51.9 mi
    1h 4m
    £13–19

  3. Line 311 bus, line 2 bus, line 22 bus, line 280 bus

    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Chapel Streetbus bus 311
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus bus 2 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus bus 22
    4. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand 4bus bus 280
    4h 18m

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Skelmersdale to Skiptontaxi taxi 51.9 mi
    1h 4m
    £100–130

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus bus M6
    5h 2m

Skelmersdale to Skipton by bus and train

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 88.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

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

You can take a bus from Concourse to Bus Station Stand 4 via Chapel Street, Bus Station, Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Interchange in around 4h 18m.

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