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How to get fromAtherton to Skiptonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Atherton to Skipton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Atherton to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    2h 30m
    £29–62

  2. Drive 43.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Atherton to Skiptoncar car 43.2 mi
    1h 10m
    £11–16

  3. Train, line 280 bus

    1. Take the train from Bolton to Clitheroetrain train Rochdale - Clitheroe / ...
    2. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand 4bus bus 280
    3h 44m
    £14–23

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Atherton to Skiptontaxi taxi 43.2 mi
    1h 10m
    £90–110

  5. Line 1 bus, line 22 bus, line 280 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Arrival Standbus bus 1
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus bus 22
    3. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand 4bus bus 280
    3h 59m

  6. Line 483 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bury Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 483
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus bus M6
    4h 15m

Atherton to Skipton by train

Calendar224Weekly Trains
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 83.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 30m

What companies run services between Atherton, England and Skipton, England?

You can take a train from Atherton to Skipton via Manchester Victoria and Leeds in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St John Street to Bus Station Stand 4 via Bolton Interchange, Arrival Stand, Bus Station, and Interchange in around 3h 59m.

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