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How to get fromTaunton to Skelmersdaleby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Taunton to Skelmersdale by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan North Westerntrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 17m
    £105–160

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from County Hall to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 105 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    9h 25m
    £48–114

  3. Drive 216.4 mi

    1. Drive from Taunton to Skelmersdalecar car 216.4 mi
    3h 32m
    £53–76

  4. Train, fly, line 312 bus

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EXT - MAN
    3. Take the train from Bolton to Parboldtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Shops to Hallcroftbus bus
    5h 45m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Chestertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Railway Station to Queen Squarebus bus 1 / ...
    10h 1m
    £101–187

Taunton to Skelmersdale by train and bus

Calendar97Weekly Services
Duration5h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£105Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 231.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 17m

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

You can take a train from Taunton to Concourse via Birmingham New Street, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Hall to Concourse via Birmingham Coach Station, Manchester Central Coach Station, St Peter's Square, Leigh Bus Station, Wallgate, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 9h 25m.

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