What is the cheapest way to get from Stretford to Skelmersdale?

The cheapest way to get from Stretford to Skelmersdale is to line 132 bus and line 375 bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 2h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stretford to Skelmersdale?

The fastest way to get from Stretford to Skelmersdale is to drive which takes 33 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct bus between Stretford and Skelmersdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Stretford to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Sevenways and arriving at Concourse via The Trafford Centre Bus Station and Wigan Rail Stations. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Stretford and Skelmersdale?

No, there is no direct train from Stretford to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Stretford and arriving at Parbold via Deansgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Stretford to Skelmersdale?

The distance between Stretford and Skelmersdale is 28 miles. The road distance is 26.4 miles.

How do I travel from Stretford to Skelmersdale without a car?

The best way to get from Stretford to Skelmersdale without a car is to line 132 bus and line 375 bus which takes 2h 29m and costs £4 - £7.

How long does it take to get from Stretford to Skelmersdale?

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Stretford to Skelmersdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stretford to Skelmersdale bus from?

Stretford to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from The Trafford Centre Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Stretford to Skelmersdale train from?

Stretford to Skelmersdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Deansgate station.

Train or bus from Stretford to Skelmersdale?

The best way to get from Stretford to Skelmersdale is to line 132 bus and line 375 bus which takes 2h 29m and costs £4 - £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £22 and takes 2h 43m.

Where does the Stretford to Skelmersdale bus arrive?

Stretford to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Wallgate station.

Where does the Stretford to Skelmersdale train arrive?

Stretford to Skelmersdale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Parbold station.

Can I drive from Stretford to Skelmersdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Stretford to Skelmersdale is 26 miles. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Stretford to Skelmersdale.

Where can I stay near Skelmersdale?

There are 2786+ hotels available in Skelmersdale.

Stretford to Skelmersdale - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 132 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Stretford to Skelmersdale by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 132 bus, line 375 bus
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1. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Wallgatebus 132
2. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concoursebus 375 / ...
2h 29m
£5–7
Train
1. Take the train from Deansgate to Parboldtrain Manchester Oxford Road - Southport
2h 43m
£12–22
Drive 26.3 mi
1. Drive from Stretford to Skelmersdalecar 26.3 mi
33 min
£7–10
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stretford to Skelmersdaletaxi 26.3 mi
33 min
£55–70

Stretford to Skelmersdale by bus

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Distance: 27.7 mi
Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Stretford, Trafford, England and Skelmersdale, England?

You can take a bus from Sevenways to Concourse via The Trafford Centre Bus Station, Wallgate, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 2h 29m. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Deansgate to Parbold hourly. Tickets cost £10–19 and the journey takes 49 min.

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