Visiting Skelmersdale

To get to Skelmersdale by car:

• From Liverpool, take the M58 eastbound and exit at Junction 4.
• From Manchester, take the M60 westbound and then the M61 northbound. At Junction 5, switch to the M58 westbound and exit at Junction 4.
• From Preston, take the A59 southbound and then switch to the A570 eastbound. Follow signs for Skelmersdale.

To get to Skelmersdale by train:

• The nearest train station is Upholland, which is served by Northern Rail. From there, you can take a bus or taxi to Skelmersdale.
• Alternatively, Wigan North Western and Liverpool Lime Street stations are both just a short drive away.

If you are visiting other local landmarks or towns nearby, you may want to consider driving or taking public transportation to Skelmersdale from those locations.

The closest airport to Skelmersdale is Manchester Airport, which is approximately 24 miles away. The best route from Manchester Airport to Skelmersdale is via the M62 motorway. Alternatively, Liverpool John Lennon Airport is also an option and is approximately 21 miles away. The best route from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Skelmersdale is via the M57 and M58 motorways.