The average bus between York and Skipton Castle takes 3h 45m and the fastest bus takes 3h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from York to Skipton Castle. 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 York and Skipton Castle. The earliest departure is at 5:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from York is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Skipton Castle at 9:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds Bus Station Entrance and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from York to Skipton Castle? 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 York to Skipton Castle. However, there are services departing from York station and arriving at Skipton Castle station via Leeds Bus Station Entrance station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
York to Skipton Castle bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Blossom Street station.
York to Skipton Castle bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Ilkley Bus Station.
The distance between York and Skipton Castle is 61 km. The road distance is 93 km.
You can take a bus from Blossom Street to Skipton Castle via Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus Station, Ilkley Bus Station, and The Bailey in around 3h 44m.