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

The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Skelmersdale is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 47 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Congleton to Skelmersdale is to drive which takes 47 min and costs £10 - £16.

How far is it from Congleton to Skelmersdale?

The distance between Congleton and Skelmersdale is 61 miles. The road distance is 42.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Congleton to Skelmersdale without a car is to line 103 bus and train and line 375 bus which takes 2h 45m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Congleton to Skelmersdale, including transfers.

Train or bus from Congleton to Skelmersdale?

The best way to get from Congleton to Skelmersdale is to train which takes 3h 5m and costs £16 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 23 bus and line 132 bus and line 375 bus, which costs and takes 4h 1m.

Can I drive from Congleton to Skelmersdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Skelmersdale is 42 miles. It takes approximately 47 min to drive from Congleton to Skelmersdale.

Where can I stay near Skelmersdale?

There are 2594+ hotels available in Skelmersdale.

Congleton to Skelmersdale - 6 ways to travel via train, and line 103 bus

There are 6 ways to get from Congleton to Skelmersdale by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 103 bus, train, line 375 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Tesco Store to Railway Station103
2. Take the train from Crewe to Wigan North Western
3. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concourse375 / ...
2h 45m
Drive 42 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Congleton to Skelmersdale42 mi
47 min
£11–16
Train, line 311 bus
1. Take the train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chorley
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Concourse311
2h 53m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Congleton to Skelmersdale42 mi
47 min
£85–110
Train
1. Take the train from Congleton to Manchester PiccadillyStoke-on-Trent - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Bolton to ParboldManchester Oxford Road - Southport / ...
3h 5m
£16–44
Line 23 bus, line 132 bus, line 375 bus
1. Take the bus from Stockport Interchange to The Trafford Centre Bus Station23 / ...
2. Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to College Avenue132
3. Take the bus from Wigan Rail Stations to Concourse375 / ...
4h 1m

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Distance: 60.2 mi
Duration: 2h 45m

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

You can take a train from Congleton to Hallcroft via Manchester Piccadilly, Bolton, Parbold, and Shops in around 3h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Congleton to Concourse via Stockport, Stockport Interchange, The Trafford Centre Bus Station, College Avenue, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 4h 1m.

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