There are 5 ways to get from Dunstable to Skipton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leagrave to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
4h 10m£86–128Drive 180.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Dunstable to Skiptoncar 180.2 mi
3h 21m£45–65Bus, train
- Take the bus from The Quadrant to Central stationbus X1 / ...
- Take the train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus M6
7h 29m£54–82Fly
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LTN - LBA
6h 51m£74–205Line 101 bus, train
- Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus 101 / ...
- Take the train from Stevenage to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
5h 16m£60–94
Dunstable to Skipton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Skipton is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Skipton is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at Skipton via King's Cross and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Dunstable and Skipton is 245 miles. The road distance is 181.3 miles.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £85 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Dunstable to Skipton, including transfers.
Dunstable to Skipton train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.
The best way to get from Dunstable to Skipton is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs £85 - £130. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £210 and takes 6h 51m.
Dunstable to Skipton train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Skipton is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Dunstable to Skipton.
What companies run services between Dunstable, England and Skipton, England?
You can take a train from Leagrave to Skipton via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, Ryanair, easyJet, and KLM fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) once daily.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–230
Flights from Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £120–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–240
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Leagrave to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–23
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Stevenage to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from The Quadrant to Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £0
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
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