Travel Information from Skelmersdale to Manchester
| 22 miles | |
| Train | |
| £3 - | |
| Train • £3 • 56 min | |
| Train • £3 • 56 min | |
| Northern Rail (3) |
Travel 22 miles by train between Skelmersdale and Manchester. The most popular travel providers which serve this trip are Northern Rail (3) among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Skelmersdale to Manchester.
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FAQs: Skelmersdale to Manchester
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There are 1 options to travel between Skelmersdale and Manchester including taking a train.
The cheapest way to go to Manchester from Skelmersdale is by taking a train, which costs on average £3.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Skelmersdale to Manchester:
Taking a train costs less than taking a coach, which costs on average for the same trip.
The fastest way from Skelmersdale to Manchester is by train with an average journey time of 56 min.
There are alternative travel options to Manchester that take longer:
You should expect to travel around 22 miles from Skelmersdale to Manchester.
The average frequency per day from Skelmersdale to Manchester is:
- 4 coaches a day.
- 17 trains a 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.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Skelmersdale to Manchester:
The following travel companies offer services from Skelmersdale to Manchester:
- Travel with Northern Rail (3) for trains to Manchester. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Northern Rail (3) Skelmersdale to Manchester tickets on Omio for £3.
Yes, there are direct services available from Skelmersdale to Manchester with the following travel companies:
- Direct train available with 16 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Manchester as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Skelmersdale to Manchester.
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