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How to get fromBelfast to Skiptonby plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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There are 13 ways to get from Belfast to Skipton by plane, train, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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  1. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BHD - LBA
    2. Take the train from Shipley to Skiptontrain train
    4h 28m
    £43–134

  2. Bus and ferry, bus

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    1. Take the busferry from Belfast, Europa Buscentre to Glasgow Buchananbusferry bus ferry 923
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    14h 16m
    £29–44

  3. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Ferry Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 923
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    4. Take the train from Carlisle to Skiptontrain train
    11h 35m
    £90–195

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Belfast Lanyon Place to Larne Harbourtrain train Re
    2. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    4. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    5. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train
    6. Take the train from Carlisle to Skiptontrain train
    12h 13m
    £152–457

  5. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BHD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    5h
    £55–154

  6. Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BFS - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    5h 30m
    £55–149

  7. Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BFS - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    5h 44m
    £63–181

  8. Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train

    1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane BHD - LPL
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    5h 9m
    £63–181

  9. Fly Belfast International Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BFS - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    5h 50m
    £81–203

  10. Fly Belfast International Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BFS - LBA
    2. Take the train from Shipley to Skiptontrain train
    4h 48m
    £45–204

  11. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Chester to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    14h 33m
    £84–191

  12. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton Square Interchange to Coop Livebus bus Mc1
    3. Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    16h 28m
    £58–135

  13. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Cairnryan to Skiptoncar car
    6h
    £76–298

Belfast to Skipton by busferry and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration14h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket£29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 202.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

What companies run services between Belfast, Northern Ireland and Skipton, England?

There is no direct connection from Belfast to Skipton. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA), walk to Leeds Bradford Airport, take the bus to Apperley Bridge Station, walk to Apperley Bridge, take the train to Shipley, then take the train to Skipton. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Square Victoria Street to Skipton via Stena Line terminus, Belfast, Cairnryan, Ferry Terminal, Buchanan Bus Station, Central Station, Glasgow Central, and Carlisle in around 11h 35m.

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