What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton is to line 60 bus and line 66 bus which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton?

The fastest way to get from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton is to train which takes 38 min and costs £8 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkstall Forge and Skipton?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton station. However, there are services departing from St Benedict's Drive and arriving at Bus Station Stand 5 via Keighley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Kirkstall Forge and Skipton?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kirkstall Forge and arriving at Skipton. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 38 min.

How far is it from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton?

The distance between Kirkstall Forge and Skipton is 22 miles. The road distance is 22.3 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 38 min and costs £8 - £16.

How long does it take to get from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton?

The train from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton takes 38 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Kirkstall Forge to Skipton bus from?

Kirkstall Forge to Skipton bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from St Benedict's Drive station.

Where do I catch the Kirkstall Forge to Skipton train from?

Kirkstall Forge to Skipton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Kirkstall Forge station.

Train or bus from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton?

The best way to get from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton is to train which takes 38 min and costs £8 - £16. Alternatively, you can line 60 bus and line 66 bus, which costs £4 - £7 and takes 1h 54m.

Where does the Kirkstall Forge to Skipton bus arrive?

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

Where does the Kirkstall Forge to Skipton train arrive?

Kirkstall Forge to Skipton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Skipton station.

Can I drive from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkstall Forge to Skipton is 22 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton.

How do I get a train ticket from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton?

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Where can I stay near Skipton?

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Kirkstall Forge to Skipton - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 60 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Kirkstall Forge to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton
38 min
£8–16
Line 60 bus, line 66 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Benedict's Drive to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus 60 / ...
2. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 5bus 66 / ...
1h 54m
£4–6
Drive 22.2 mi
1. Drive from Kirkstall Forge to Skiptoncar 22.2 mi
38 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkstall Forge to Skiptontaxi 22.2 mi
38 min
£85–110
Train via Shipley
1. Take the train from Kirkstall Forge to Shipleytrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
2. Take the train from Shipley to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
47 min
£9–16

Kirkstall Forge to Skipton by train

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Distance: 21.8 mi
Duration: 38 min

What companies run services between Kirkstall Forge, England and Skipton, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Kirkstall Forge to Skipton every 4 hours. Tickets cost £8–16 and the journey takes 38 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kirkstall Forge to Bus Station Stand 5 via St Benedict's Drive, Keighley Bus Station Entrance, and Keighley Bus Station in around 1h 54m.

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