There are 4 ways to get from Gloucester to Skipton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
4h 44m£80–131Bus via Manchester
cheapest- Take the bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus M6
7h 40m£21–30Drive 177 mi
- Drive from Gloucester to Skiptoncar 177 mi
3h 12m£44–64Bus
- Take the bus from Arle Court Tpt Hub to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 100 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
8h 55m£29–51
Gloucester to Skipton by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gloucester to Skipton is to bus via Manchester which costs £20 - £30 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Gloucester to Skipton is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Gloucester to Skipton station. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Bus Station Arrive via Millennium Point, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Gloucester to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Gloucester and arriving at Skipton via Cheltenham Spa and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.
The distance between Gloucester and Skipton is 191 miles. The road distance is 178.1 miles.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £80 - £140.
It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Gloucester to Skipton, including transfers.
Gloucester to Skipton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Gloucester station.
Gloucester to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Gloucester to Skipton is to train which takes 4h 44m and costs £80 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus via Manchester, which costs £20 - £30 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Gloucester, England and Skipton, England?
You can take a train from Gloucester to Skipton via Cheltenham Spa and Leeds in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester to Bus Station Arrive via Millennium Point, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 7h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gloucester to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Gloucester to Skipton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Gloucester to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gloucester to Skipton is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Gloucester to Skipton.
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