The average bus between Skipton and South Shields takes 6h 25m and the fastest bus takes 5h 4m. The bus service runs several times per day from Skipton to South Shields. 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 Skipton and South Shields. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skipton is at 6:15 PM which arrives into South Shields at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Ilkley Bus Station and take an average of 6h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 11m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Skipton to South Shields? 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 Skipton to South Shields. However, there are services departing from Skipton station and arriving at South Shields station via Leeds City Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
Skipton to South Shields bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Ilkley Bus Station.
Skipton to South Shields bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Interchange station.
The distance between Skipton and South Shields is 121.3 km. The road distance is 205 km.
You can take a bus from Market Place to Interchange via Ilkley Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Interchange in around 5h 23m.