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

The cheapest way to get from Chester to Skipton is to bus and line 100 bus which costs £9 - £11 and takes 6h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chester to Skipton is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Chester and Skipton?

No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Skipton station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Bus Station Arrive via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N, Printworks and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Chester and Skipton?

No, there is no direct train from Chester to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Skipton via Newton-le-Willows and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

How far is it from Chester to Skipton?

The distance between Chester and Skipton is 108 miles. The road distance is 79.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chester to Skipton without a car is to train via Warrington which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Chester to Skipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chester to Skipton bus from?

Chester to Skipton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Chester to Skipton train from?

Chester to Skipton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.

Train or bus from Chester to Skipton?

The best way to get from Chester to Skipton is to train via Warrington which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus and line 100 bus, which costs £9 - £11 and takes 6h 51m.

Where does the Chester to Skipton bus arrive?

Chester to Skipton bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Warrington Bus Interchange Stand G station.

Where does the Chester to Skipton train arrive?

Chester to Skipton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Newton-le-Willows station.

Can I drive from Chester to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Skipton is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from Chester to Skipton.

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

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Where can I stay near Skipton?

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Chester to Skipton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 66 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Chester to Skipton by train, bus, or car

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Train via Warrington
best
1. Take the train from Chester to Newton-le-Willowstrain
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
3h 3m
£33–65
Bus, line 100 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus X30
2. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Printworksbus 100
3. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus Stationbus X43
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus M6
6h 51m
£10–11
Train, bus, line 66 bus
1. Take the train from Chester to Hebden Bridgetrain
2. Take the bus from Hebden Bridge Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus B3
3. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 5bus 66 / ...
3h 37m
£25–44
Drive 79.4 mi
1. Drive from Chester to Skiptoncar 79.4 mi
1h 37m
£20–29
Train
1. Take the train from Chester to Leedstrain Chester - Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
3h 12m
£37–69

Chester to Skipton by train

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Distance: 107.4 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

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

You can take a train from Chester to Skipton via Newton-le-Willows and Leeds in around 3h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Bus Station Arrive via Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N, Printworks, and Bus Station in around 6h 51m.

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