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How to get fromChester to Skiptonby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Warrington

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Newton-le-Willowstrain train
    2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    3h 5m
    £33–65

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus bus M6
    4h 25m
    £19–29

  3. Train, bus, line 66 bus

    1. Take the train from Chester to Hebden Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the bus from Hebden Bridge Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus bus B3
    3. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 5bus bus 66
    4h 15m
    £25–43

  4. Drive  79.4 mi

    1. Drive from Chester to Skiptoncar car 79.4 mi
    1h 37m
    £20–29

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Leedstrain train Chester - Leeds
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train Leeds - Skipton / ...
    3h 15m
    £37–69

Chester to Skipton by train

Calendar227Weekly Trains
Duration3h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 107.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 5m

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 5m.

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