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

The cheapest way to get from Ludlow to Skipton is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ludlow to Skipton is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct train between Ludlow and Skipton?

No, there is no direct train from Ludlow to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Ludlow and arriving at Skipton via Manchester Piccadilly and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Ludlow to Skipton?

The distance between Ludlow and Skipton is 161 miles. The road distance is 139.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ludlow to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £55 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Ludlow to Skipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ludlow to Skipton train from?

Ludlow to Skipton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ludlow station.

Where does the Ludlow to Skipton train arrive?

Ludlow to Skipton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Ludlow to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Ludlow to Skipton is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Ludlow to Skipton.

How do I get a train ticket from Ludlow to Skipton?

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Where can I stay near Skipton?

There are 1418+ hotels available in Skipton.

Ludlow to Skipton - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ludlow to Skipton by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
4h 21m
£59–105
Drive 138.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ludlow to Skiptoncar 138.6 mi
2h 53m
£34–49
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ludlow to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus M6
5h 10m
£43–70

Ludlow to Skipton by train

106Weekly Trains

4h 21mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 159.8 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

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

You can take a train from Ludlow to Skipton via Manchester Piccadilly and Leeds in around 4h 21m.

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