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How to get fromSkelmersdale to Southamptonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Skelmersdale to Southampton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    6h 34m
    £107–178

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus bus 160
    10h 1m
    £48–112

  3. Drive 224 mi

    1. Drive from Skelmersdale to Southamptoncar car 224 mi
    4h 5m
    £55–79

  4. Line 311 bus, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport

    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Chapel Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    4h 18m

  5. Line 310 bus, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Concourse to Queen Square Bus Stationbus bus 310
    2. Take the bus from Whitechapel to Railway Stationbus bus 1 / ...
    3. Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train train
    4. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Southampton Centraltrain train
    10h 27m
    £104–192

  6. Fly Liverpool to Southampton Airport

    1. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane LPL - SOU
    6h 11m
    £87–258

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 16m
    £90–313

Skelmersdale to Southampton by bus and train

Calendar99Weekly Services
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 241.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 34m

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

You can take a bus from Concourse to Southampton Central via Wigan Rail Stations, Wigan North Western, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Concourse to Coach Station via Wigan Rail Stations, Wigan Wallgate Rail Station, Bag Lane, Market Street, St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 10h 1m.

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