How to get from Skelmersdale to Carnforth by bus and train?

From Skelmersdale to Carnforth by bus and train

To get from Skelmersdale to Carnforth in North West, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 375 bus from Concourse station to Wigan Rail Stations station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the AVANTI WEST COAST train and finally take the NORTHERN train from Preston station to Carnforth station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 29 min. The bus and train schedule from Skelmersdale may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Carnforth on the Moovit app.

149min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 375375
Train - AVANTI WEST COAST
Train - NORTHERN
Walk to Carnforth
Leaves from Concourse

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Concourse
    450 m • 6 min
  • 2
    Bus - 375375
    Wait for bus
    375
    Wigan Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Wigan Rail Stations
    35 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Wigan North Western
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Train - AVANTI WEST COASTAVANTI WEST COAST
    Wait for train
    AVANTI WEST COAST
    Preston
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Preston
    14 min
  • 7
    Train - NORTHERNNORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Barrow-In-Furness
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Carnforth
    29 min
  • 9
    Walk to Carnforth
    Walk to
    Carnforth
    190 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Skelmersdale to Carnforth

The distance between Skelmersdale, North West and Carnforth, North West is approximately 83.3 km, which can typically be travelled in 149 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Skelmersdale to Carnforth by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in North West – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Skelmersdale to Carnforth

To check the bus and train schedule from Skelmersdale to Carnforth using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Skelmersdale) and destination (Carnforth), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Skelmersdale to Carnforth?

    The fastest way takes 149 minutes, using Bus line 375, Train line AVANTI WEST COAST, Train line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Skelmersdale and Carnforth in North West?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 29 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Skelmersdale to Carnforth in North West?

    The 375 bus line goes from Concourse station near Skelmersdale to Wigan Bus Station station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Wigan Bus Station station near Carnforth in North West.

  • How long does it take to travel from Skelmersdale to Carnforth in North West by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Skelmersdale and Carnforth in North West by bus and train is about 2 hr 29 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Skelmersdale to get to Carnforth in North West?

    Get on the 375 bus from the Concourse stop near Skelmersdale in North West.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Skelmersdale and Carnforth in North West?

    Get off the bus at the Wigan Bus Station station, which is closest to Carnforth in North West.

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