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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Leedstrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train Leeds - Skipton / ...
    5h 28m
    £98–154
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk071
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    9h 40m
    £28–39
  3. Drive  216.8 mi

    1. Drive from Bath to Skiptoncar car 216.8 mi
    4h 5m
    £55–79
  4. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BRS - LBA
    7h 5m
    £63–143
  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bath Spa to Newport (S Wales)train train
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    8h 42m
    £73–122
  6. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BRS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    7h 42m
    £80–193
  7. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    6h 8m
    £77–187

Bath to Skipton by train

Calendar98Weekly Trains
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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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 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Westgate Buildings to Bus Station Arrive via Bus Station, Bristol Bus Station, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 9h 40m.

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