What is the cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton?

The cheapest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton is to bus which costs £13 - £30 and takes 6h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton?

The fastest way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct bus between Houghton-Le-Spring and Skipton?

No, there is no direct bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Houghton-Le-Spring and arriving at Market Place via Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station and Ilkley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Houghton-Le-Spring and Skipton?

No, there is no direct train from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Park Lane and arriving at Skipton via Newcastle and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

How far is it from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton?

The distance between Houghton-Le-Spring and Skipton is 149 miles. The road distance is 79.1 miles.

How do I travel from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton without a car?

The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £40 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton?

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton bus from?

Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton train from?

Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Newcastle station.

Train or bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton?

The best way to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton is to train which takes 3h 43m and costs £40 - £95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £30 and takes 6h 32m.

Where does the Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton bus arrive?

Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton train arrive?

Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton.

Where can I stay near Skipton?

There are 1390+ hotels available in Skipton.

Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
3h 43m
£42–91
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 133 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Ilkley Bus Stationbus X84 / ...
6h 32m
£14–30
Drive 78.7 mi
1. Drive from Houghton-Le-Spring to Skiptoncar 78.7 mi
1h 34m
£20–28
Train via Middlesbrough
1. Take the train from Thornaby to Leedstrain Redcar Central - Manchester Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
4h 55m
£29–50

Houghton-Le-Spring to Skipton by bus, subway, and train

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Distance: 148.2 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Houghton-Le-Spring, England and Skipton, England?

You can take a bus from Houghton Cut Slip Road to Skipton via Interchange, Park Lane, Central Station, Newcastle, and Leeds in around 3h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Houghton-Le-Spring to Market Place via Interchange, Leeds City Bus Station, and Ilkley Bus Station in around 6h 32m.

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