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There are 5 ways to get from Ipswich to Skipton by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    4h 36m
    £82–145

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    9h 37m
    £44–87

  3. Drive 216.2 mi

    1. Drive from Ipswich to Skiptoncar car 216.2 mi
    4h 13m
    £53–76

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    6h 52m
    £129–386

  5. Train, line 60 bus

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the bus from City Square F to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus bus 60 / ...
    7h 54m
    £103–176

Ipswich to Skipton by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 215.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

You can take a train from Ipswich to Skipton via Peterborough and Leeds in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Market Place via Coach Station, Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Leeds City Bus Station, Railway Road, and Ilkley Bus Station in around 9h 37m.

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