The average bus between Garstang and Skipton takes 4h 1m and the fastest bus takes 2h 42m. The bus service runs several times per day from Garstang 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 every 4 hours between Garstang and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Garstang is at 10:34 PM which arrives into Skipton at 10:22 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Garstang to Skipton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Garstang to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Garstang station and arriving at Skipton station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
Garstang to Skipton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Post Office station.
Garstang to Skipton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station Stand 4.
The distance between Garstang and Skipton is 50 km. The road distance is 84 km.
You can take a bus from Post Office to Bus Station Stand 4 via Bus Station and Interchange in around 3h 47m.