What is the cheapest way to get from Idle to Skipton?

The cheapest way to get from Idle to Skipton is to line 60 bus and line 66 bus which costs £3 - £6 and takes 1h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Idle to Skipton?

The fastest way to get from Idle to Skipton is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £40 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Idle and Skipton?

No, there is no direct bus from Idle to Skipton station. However, there are services departing from Fourlands Drive and arriving at Bus Station Stand 5 via Keighley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Idle to Skipton?

The distance between Idle and Skipton is 18 miles. The road distance is 18 miles.

How do I travel from Idle to Skipton without a car?

The best way to get from Idle to Skipton without a car is to line 612 bus and train which takes 50 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Idle to Skipton?

It takes approximately 50 min to get from Idle to Skipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Idle to Skipton bus from?

Idle to Skipton bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Fourlands Drive station.

Where does the Idle to Skipton bus arrive?

Idle to Skipton bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Keighley Bus Station Entrance.

Can I drive from Idle to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Idle to Skipton is 18 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Idle to Skipton.

Where can I stay near Skipton?

There are 1425+ hotels available in Skipton.

Idle to Skipton - 4 ways to travel via train, line 612 bus, and line 60 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Idle to Skipton by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 612 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Idle Medical Centre to Briggatebus 612
2. Take the train from Shipley to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
50 min
Line 60 bus, line 66 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fourlands Drive to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus 60 / ...
2. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 5bus 66 / ...
1h 39m
£4–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Idle to Skiptontaxi 17.9 mi
26 min
£40–50
Drive 17.9 mi
1. Drive from Idle to Skiptoncar 17.9 mi
26 min
£5–7

Idle to Skipton by bus

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1h 39mAverage Duration

£4Cheapest Price

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Distance: 17.7 mi
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Idle, England and Skipton, England?

You can take a bus from Fourlands Drive to Bus Station Stand 5 via Keighley Bus Station Entrance and Keighley Bus Station in around 1h 39m.

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