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The M58 motorway passes through
Skelmersdale to the south, providing a link to the nearby M6 motorway. The town's other major road is the A577.
Liverpool is 16 miles southwest of
Skelmersdale - 35 minutes by car - and
Wigan is even closer, just 7.5 miles away. It is one of the most populous towns in the North West without a railway station. However, there are plenty of bus services in the area, most of which are operated by Arriva.
Skelmersdale is in a rural area where you're likely to encounter uneven road surfaces and sharp turns, putting strain on your tyres and
suspension. Regularly inspecting these components and following our
tyre maintenance advice will help prevent any problems from developing. When driving through the countryside near Skelmersdale, keep an eye out for animals and livestock on the road to avoid braking suddenly, and be aware of other road users since there may be unmarked blind bends. Country roads sometimes flood during
heavy rainfall, so check the forecast and take it slow through patches of water to avoid aquaplaning.