What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Skipton?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Skipton is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Skipton?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Skipton is to drive which takes 4h 16m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Skipton?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Skipton via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Skipton?

The distance between Basingstoke and Skipton is 248 miles. The road distance is 231.2 miles.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Skipton without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £100 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Skipton?

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Basingstoke to Skipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Skipton train from?

Basingstoke to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Skipton train arrive?

Basingstoke to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Skipton is 231 miles. It takes approximately 4h 16m to drive from Basingstoke to Skipton.

How do I get a train ticket from Basingstoke to Skipton?

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Where can I stay near Skipton?

There are 1402+ hotels available in Skipton.

Basingstoke to Skipton - 7 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Basingstoke to Skipton by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Leedstrain Southampton Central - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
4h 43m
£106–160
Drive 229.8 mi
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1. Drive from Basingstoke to Skiptoncar 229.8 mi
4h 16m
£58–83
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
5h 19m
£103–243
Train via London
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
4h 45m
£88–144
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
6h 6m
£90–294
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
5h 49m
£127–312
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
6h 36m
£99–363

Basingstoke to Skipton by train

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Distance: 246.3 mi
Duration: 4h 43m

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Skipton via Leeds in around 4h 43m.

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