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

The cheapest way to get from Birkenhead to Skipton is to bus and line 662 bus which costs £13 - £29 and takes 4h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Birkenhead to Skipton is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Birkenhead and Skipton?

No, there is no direct bus from Birkenhead to Skipton station. However, there are services departing from Liverpool, Liverpool One and arriving at Bus Station Stand 5 via Bradford Interchange Bus Station and Keighley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Birkenhead and Skipton?

No, there is no direct train from Birkenhead to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Skipton via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Birkenhead to Skipton?

The distance between Birkenhead and Skipton is 104 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Birkenhead to Skipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Skipton bus from?

Birkenhead to Skipton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Liverpool, Liverpool One station.

Where do I catch the Birkenhead to Skipton train from?

Birkenhead to Skipton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.

Train or bus from Birkenhead to Skipton?

The best way to get from Birkenhead to Skipton is to train which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 662 bus, which costs £13 - £29 and takes 4h 30m.

Where does the Birkenhead to Skipton bus arrive?

Birkenhead to Skipton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bradford - Nelson Street station.

Where does the Birkenhead to Skipton train arrive?

Birkenhead to Skipton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Birkenhead to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Birkenhead to Skipton is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Birkenhead to Skipton.

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

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Birkenhead to Skipton - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, line 662 bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Birkenhead to Skipton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Leedstrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
2h 53m
£31–53
Bus, line 662 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bradford - Nelson Streetbus Uk931 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus 662
4h 30m
£14–28
Drive 70 mi
1. Drive from Birkenhead to Skiptoncar 70 mi
1h 27m
£18–26

Birkenhead to Skipton by train

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Distance: 103.6 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

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

You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Skipton via Leeds in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Bus Station Stand 5 via Bradford - Nelson Street, Bradford Interchange Bus Station, Keighley Bus Station Entrance, and Keighley Bus Station in around 4h 30m.

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