The average bus between Bakewell and Skipton takes 6h 18m and the fastest bus takes 4h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bakewell to Skipton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Bakewell and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bakewell is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Skipton at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield Interchange/E2 and take an average of 6h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



6h 2m • 3 changes


4h 17m • 3 changes


4h 47m • 3 changes


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No, there is no direct bus from Bakewell to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Bakewell station and arriving at Skipton station via Sheffield Interchange/D3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 18m.
Bakewell to Skipton bus services, operated by T M Travel, depart from Square station.
Bakewell to Skipton bus services, operated by T M Travel, arrive at Ilkley Bus Station.
The distance between Bakewell and Skipton is 86 km. The road distance is 133 km.
You can take a bus from Square to Market Place via Sheffield Interchange/E2, Leeds City Bus Station, and Ilkley Bus Station in around 4h 50m.