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Compare train for Skelmersdale to Manchester
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skelmersdale to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £8 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 27m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, while a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 36 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 27m Average total duration Fastest 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around £8 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £0.09. The journey takes 57m versus 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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FAQs: Skelmersdale to Manchester
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- Around 15 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Skelmersdale and Manchester as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Rainford station (RNF) and arrive in Manchester Victoria (MCV).
- Travel with Northern Rail to go to Manchester by train.
- 9 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
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