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

The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Skipton is to bus via Bristol which costs £30 - £55 and takes 11h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Skipton is to drive which takes 5h 35m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Plymouth and Skipton?

No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Market Place via Bristol Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Ilkley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Plymouth and Skipton?

No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Skipton via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from Plymouth to Skipton?

The distance between Plymouth and Skipton is 357 miles. The road distance is 326.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Plymouth to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £190 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Plymouth to Skipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Skipton bus from?

Plymouth to Skipton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Skipton train from?

Plymouth to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Plymouth station.

Train or bus from Plymouth to Skipton?

The best way to get from Plymouth to Skipton is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £190 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus via Bristol, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 11h 12m.

Where does the Plymouth to Skipton bus arrive?

Plymouth to Skipton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Plymouth to Skipton train arrive?

Plymouth to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Plymouth to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Skipton is 326 miles. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Plymouth to Skipton.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Plymouth to Skipton?

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Where can I stay near Skipton?

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Plymouth to Skipton - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
6h 31m
£190–270
Bus via Bristol
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Cabot Circusbus Fal
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
11h 12m
£33–54
Drive 324.6 mi
1. Drive from Plymouth to Skiptoncar 324.6 mi
5h 35m
£79–114
Train to Exeter, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
6h 39m
£128–251
Bus
1. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
3. Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X43
12h 2m
£63–153
Train to Newquay Cornwall Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NQY - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
8h 23m
£101–243
Train to Exeter, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
2. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
7h 13m
£156–350
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Plymouth to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
7h 50m
£132–294

Plymouth to Skipton by train

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Distance: 354.5 mi
Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a train from Plymouth to Skipton via Leeds in around 6h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Market Place via Cabot Circus, Bristol Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Railway Road, and Ilkley Bus Station in around 11h 12m.

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