There are 8 ways to get from Farnham to Skipton by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Farnham to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
4h 53m£84–137Bus via Manchester
cheapest- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
11h 6m£34–48Bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Nelson Street N2bus 801
9h 33m£40–68Drive 240.7 mi
- Drive from Farnham to Skiptoncar 240.7 mi
4h 15m£60–87Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
6h 2m£86–276Train
- Take the train from Reading to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
6h 50m£100–170Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
6h 32m£95–335Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LHR - LBA
7h 45m£154–576
Farnham to Skipton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Farnham to Skipton is to bus via Manchester which costs £30 - £50 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Farnham to Skipton is to drive which takes 4h 15m and costs £60 - £90.
No, there is no direct bus from Farnham to Skipton station. However, there are services departing from The Borough and arriving at Bus Station Stand 5 via Guildford station, Heathrow Terminal 5, Bradford Interchange Bus Station and Keighley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Farnham to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Farnham and arriving at Skipton via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Farnham and Skipton is 253 miles. The road distance is 242.1 miles.
The best way to get from Farnham to Skipton without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 53m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Farnham to Skipton, including transfers.
Farnham to Skipton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Farnham to Skipton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Farnham station.
The best way to get from Farnham to Skipton is to train via London which takes 4h 53m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 9h 33m, you could also fly, which costs £150 - £600 and takes 7h 45m.
What companies run services between Farnham, Surrey, England and Skipton, England?
You can take a train from Farnham to Skipton via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Nelson Street N2 twice a week. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–260
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–600
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Farnham to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–29
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Nelson Street N2
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Farnham to Skipton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Nelson Street N2 station.
Farnham to Skipton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Farnham to Skipton is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Farnham to Skipton.
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