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There are 7 ways to get from Poole to Skelmersdale by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Poole to London WaterlootrainWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Wigan North WesterntrainLondon Euston - Preston / ...
    5h 43m
    £78–272

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus035 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Newhall Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus
    10h 10m
    £25–75

  3. Drive 236.6 mi

    1. Drive from Poole to Skelmersdalecar236.6 mi
    4h 25m
    £58–84

  4. Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train, line 312 bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Bolton to Parboldtrain
    4. Take the bus from Shops to Hallcroftbus
    5h 47m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to StaffordtrainBournemouth - Stockport / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Wigan North WesterntrainRugby - Wigan North Western / ...
    7h 50m
    £119–315

  6. Train, line 310 bus

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Wolverhamptontrain
    2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Liverpool Lime Streettrain
    3. Take the bus from Queen Square Bus Station to Concoursebus310
    9h 12m
    £44–272

  7. Train, bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly, line 312 bus

    1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
    2. Take the bus from Woking Railway Station Southside to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeLHR - MAN
    4. Take the train from Bolton to Parboldtrain
    5. Take the bus from Shops to Hallcroftbus
    7h 22m

Poole to Skelmersdale by train, subway, and bus

Calendar171Weekly Services
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Poole to Concourse via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, London Euston, Wigan North Western, and Wigan Rail Stations in around 5h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Concourse via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Newhall St, Liverpool, Liverpool One, Queen Square Bus Station, and Kirkby Bus Station in around 10h 10m.

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