What is the cheapest way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton?

The cheapest way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton?

The fastest way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton is to drive which takes 1h and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Ashton in Makerfield and Skipton?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton station. However, there are services departing from The Gerard Centre and arriving at Bus Station Stand 4 via Bolton Interchange, Bus Station and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Ashton in Makerfield and Skipton?

No, there is no direct train from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Garswood and arriving at Skipton via Wigan North Western and Lancaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.

How far is it from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton?

The distance between Ashton in Makerfield and Skipton is 85 miles. The road distance is 53.8 miles.

How do I travel from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton without a car?

The best way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton bus from?

Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from The Gerard Centre station.

Where do I catch the Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton train from?

Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wigan North Western station.

Train or bus from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton?

The best way to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 559 bus and line 1 bus and line 22 bus and line 280 bus, which costs and takes 4h 28m.

Where does the Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton bus arrive?

Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Bolton Interchange station.

Where does the Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton train arrive?

Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lancaster station.

Can I drive from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton.

How do I get a train ticket from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton?

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Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 559 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Wigan North Western to Lancastertrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
2. Take the train from Lancaster to Skiptontrain Morecambe - Leeds / ...
3h 13m
£32–61
Drive 53.5 mi
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1. Drive from Ashton in Makerfield to Skiptoncar 53.5 mi
1h
£13–19
Line 559 bus, line 1 bus, line 22 bus, line 280 bus
1. Take the bus from The Gerard Centre to Bolton Interchangebus 559
2. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Standbus 1
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus 22
4. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand 4bus 280
4h 28m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain Tower Hill, Headbolt Lane - Blackburn / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus M6
4h 45m

Ashton in Makerfield to Skipton by train

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Distance: 84.3 mi
Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Ashton in Makerfield, England and Skipton, England?

You can take a train from Garswood to Skipton via Wigan North Western and Lancaster in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Gerard Centre to Bus Station Stand 4 via Bolton Interchange, Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Interchange in around 4h 28m.

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