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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Skipton is to line 81 bus and bus which costs £8 and takes 4h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Skipton is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Skipton?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Skipton station. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Bus Station Arrive via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Oldham and Skipton?

No, there is no direct train from Oldham to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Oldham King Street and arriving at Skipton via Manchester Victoria and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Oldham to Skipton?

The distance between Oldham and Skipton is 80 miles. The road distance is 39.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Skipton without a car is to train via Manchester Victoria which takes 2h 28m and costs £27 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Oldham to Skipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Skipton bus from?

Oldham to Skipton bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from John Street station.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Skipton train from?

Oldham to Skipton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.

Train or bus from Oldham to Skipton?

The best way to get from Oldham to Skipton is to train via Manchester Victoria which takes 2h 28m and costs £27 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 81 bus and bus, which costs £8 and takes 4h 33m.

Where does the Oldham to Skipton bus arrive?

Oldham to Skipton bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.

Where does the Oldham to Skipton train arrive?

Oldham to Skipton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Skipton is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Oldham to Skipton.

Where can I stay near Skipton?

There are 1417+ hotels available in Skipton.

Oldham to Skipton - 6 ways to travel via train, line 81 bus, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Oldham to Skipton by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Manchester Victoria
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Leedstrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
2h 28m
£28–57
Line 81 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Street to Shudehill Interchangebus 83 / ...
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus M6
4h 33m
£8
Drive 39.3 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to Skiptoncar 39.3 mi
1h 7m
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Oldham to Skiptontaxi 39.3 mi
1h 7m
£170–210
Train
1. Take the train from Rochdale to Leedstrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
2h 48m
£27–49
Line 590 bus, bus, line 66 bus
1. Take the bus from Rochdale Interchange to Hebden Bridge New Rdbus 590
2. Take the bus from Hope Street to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus B3
3. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 5bus 66 / ...
4h 43m

Oldham to Skipton by tram and train

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2h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 79.3 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

You can take a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Skipton via Victoria, Manchester Victoria, and Leeds in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Bus Station Arrive via Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station in around 4h 33m.

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