There are 6 ways to get from Bath to Skipton by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
5h 29m£98–165Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
8h 58m£27–44Drive 216.9 mi
- Drive from Bath to Skiptoncar 216.9 mi
4h 4m£54–78Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BRS - LBA
7h 15m£63–134Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
- Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X43
10h 16m£34–59Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
6h 7m£75–188
Bath to Skipton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bath to Skipton is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Bath to Skipton is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Bath to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Westgate Buildings and arriving at Market Place via Bristol Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Ilkley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Bath to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Bath Spa and arriving at Skipton via Bristol Temple Meads and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 29m.
The distance between Bath and Skipton is 240 miles. The road distance is 218.2 miles.
The best way to get from Bath to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £95 - £170.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Bath to Skipton, including transfers.
Bath to Skipton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.
Bath to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
The best way to get from Bath to Skipton is to train which takes 5h 29m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 58m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £140 and takes 7h 15m.
What companies run services between Bath, England and Skipton, England?
You can take a train from Bath Spa to Skipton via Bristol Temple Meads and Leeds in around 5h 29m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–75
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £26–75
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–210
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- National Express
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Bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
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Booking & Getting There
Bath to Skipton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Bath to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bath to Skipton is 218 miles. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Bath to Skipton.
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