What is the cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Skipton Castle?

The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Skipton Castle is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Harrogate to Skipton Castle?

The fastest way to get from Harrogate to Skipton Castle is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Harrogate and Skipton Castle?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Victoria Avenue and arriving at The Bailey. Services depart twice daily, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

Is there a direct train between Harrogate and Skipton Castle?

No, there is no direct train from Harrogate to Skipton Castle. However, there are services departing from Harrogate and arriving at Skipton via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.

How far is it from Harrogate to Skipton Castle?

The distance between Harrogate and Skipton Castle is 22 miles. The road distance is 21.7 miles.

How do I travel from Harrogate to Skipton Castle without a car?

The best way to get from Harrogate to Skipton Castle without a car is to line 59 bus which takes 53 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Harrogate to Skipton Castle?

The line 59 bus from Victoria Avenue to The Bailey takes 49 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Harrogate to Skipton Castle bus from?

Harrogate to Skipton Castle bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, depart from Victoria Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Harrogate to Skipton Castle train from?

Harrogate to Skipton Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Harrogate station.

Train or bus from Harrogate to Skipton Castle?

The best way to get from Harrogate to Skipton Castle is to line 59 bus which takes 53 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 1h 47m.

Where does the Harrogate to Skipton Castle bus arrive?

Harrogate to Skipton Castle bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, arrive at The Bailey station.

Where does the Harrogate to Skipton Castle train arrive?

Harrogate to Skipton Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Harrogate to Skipton Castle?

Yes, the driving distance between Harrogate to Skipton Castle is 22 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Harrogate to Skipton Castle.

How do I get a train ticket from Harrogate to Skipton Castle?

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Where can I stay near Skipton Castle?

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Harrogate to Skipton Castle - 5 ways to travel via train, line 59 bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Harrogate to Skipton Castle by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Line 59 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Victoria Avenue to The Baileybus 59
53 min
Drive 21.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Harrogate to Skipton Castlecar 21.6 mi
27 min
£6–8
Train
1. Take the train from Harrogate to Leedstrain York - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
1h 47m
£14–32
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Harrogate to Skipton Castletaxi 21.6 mi
27 min
£45–60
Bus, line 64 bus
1. Take the bus from Library Gardens to Otley Bus Stationbus X52
2. Take the bus from Otley Bus Station to Ilkley Bus Stationbus X84
3. Take the bus from Ilkley Bus Station to The Baileybus 873 / ...
2h 1m
£7–9

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Distance: 22.2 mi
Duration: 53 min

What companies run services between Harrogate, England and Skipton Castle, England?

Transdev Harrogate operates a bus from Victoria Avenue to The Bailey twice daily, and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Harrogate to Skipton Castle via Leeds and Skipton in around 1h 47m.

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