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Bristol, Great Britain → Skelmersdale, Great Britain

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Five ways to Travel from Bristol to Skelmersdale

Composite routes from Bristol to Skelmersdale

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 26m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$202.52

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$101.26–$379.73

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$227.84–$759.47

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester,
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$39.24

Stagecoach Merseyside & South Lancashire

Phone:
+44 151 330 6200
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Railway Station to Hood
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.78–$3.92

Arriva North West

Phone:
0344 800 4411
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/
Bus from Bus Station to Concourse
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$3.29–$4.18
Bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Concourse
Ave. Duration:
1h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.19–$6.33

Preston Bus

Phone:
01772 253671
Website:
prestonbus.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Concourse
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Wigan
Ave. Duration:
1h 31m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.10–$151.89

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$177.21

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Chester
Ave. Duration:
2h 41m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$69.62–$107.59

Merseyrail

Phone:
0151 330 1000
Website:
merseyrail.org/
Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Ormskirk
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.33–$9.49

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Skelmersdale is to bus which costs $26.09 - $36.96 and takes 6h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Skelmersdale is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Skelmersdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Skelmersdale. However, there are services departing from Bristol Bus Station and arriving at Concourse via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Salford Crescent Rail Station, Leigh Bus Station and Wigan Rail Stations. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Bristol to Skelmersdale?

The distance between Bristol and Skelmersdale is 299 km. The road distance is 283 km.

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

The best way to get from Bristol to Skelmersdale without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $103.26 - $282.61 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Bristol to Skelmersdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Skelmersdale bus from?

Bristol to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Skelmersdale?

The best way to get from Bristol to Skelmersdale is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs $103.26 - $282.61 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $26.09 - $36.96 and takes 6h 33m.

Where does the Bristol to Skelmersdale bus arrive?

Bristol to Skelmersdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Can I drive from Bristol to Skelmersdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Bristol to Skelmersdale is 283 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Bristol to Skelmersdale.

Where can I stay near Skelmersdale?

There are 2303+ hotels available in Skelmersdale. Prices start at $31.68 per night.
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