The average bus between Edinburgh and Skipton takes 8h 39m and the fastest bus takes 8h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh 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 twice daily between Edinburgh and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Skipton at 8:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus Station and take an average of 8h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Ilkley Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
Edinburgh to Skipton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Skipton bus services, operated by First Leeds, arrive at Ilkley Bus Station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Skipton is 233.8 km. The road distance is 286 km.
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Place via Leeds City Bus Station and Ilkley Bus Station in around 7h 25m.
