The average bus between Rothwell and Skipton takes 2h 56m and the fastest bus takes 2h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Rothwell 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 3 hours between Rothwell and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rothwell is at 2:49 PM which arrives into Skipton at 5:32 PM. All services require a transfer at Leeds City Bus Station and take an average of 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 13m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Rothwell 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 Rothwell to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Commercial Street station and arriving at Market Place station via Leeds City Bus Station and Ilkley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
Rothwell to Skipton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Commercial Street station.
Rothwell to Skipton bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Market Place station.
The distance between Rothwell and Skipton is 42.5 km. The road distance is 52 km.
You can take a bus from Commercial Street to Market Place via Leeds City Bus Station and Ilkley Bus Station in around 2h 54m.