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How to get fromBrighton to Skiptonby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Brighton to Skipton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    4h 50m
    £96–164

  2. Bus via Keighley Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 426 / ...
    10h 34m
    £42–134

  3. Drive 276.5 mi

    1. Drive from Brighton to Skiptoncar car 276.5 mi
    4h 52m
    £68–98

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    6h 55m
    £121–373

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Uk010 / ...
    11h 10m
    £42–83

  6. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    7h 2m
    £130–282

  7. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LGW - LBA
    7h 20m
    £79–152

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Farringdontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    7h 27m
    £129–412

  9. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    7h 34m
    £158–371

Brighton to Skipton by train

Calendar237Weekly Trains
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Skipton via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 4h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Bus Station Stand 5 via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Leeds City Bus Station, Keighley Bus Station Entrance, and Keighley Bus Station in around 10h 34m.

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