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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Skipton is to bus via London which costs £35 - £65 and takes 11h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Skipton is to drive which takes 5h 18m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Skipton?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Skipton station. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station Stand 5 via Heathrow Terminal 5, Bradford Interchange Bus Station and Keighley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Skipton?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Skipton via Waterloo station, King's Cross and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Poole to Skipton?

The distance between Poole and Skipton is 329 miles. The road distance is 274.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Skipton without a car is to train via London which takes 6h and costs £110 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Poole to Skipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Skipton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Poole to Skipton train from?

Poole to Skipton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Skipton?

The best way to get from Poole to Skipton is to train via London which takes 6h and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 10h 20m.

Where does the Poole to Skipton bus arrive?

Poole to Skipton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.

Where does the Poole to Skipton train arrive?

Poole to Skipton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Poole to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Skipton is 274 miles. It takes approximately 5h 18m to drive from Poole to Skipton.

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

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Where can I stay near Skipton?

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

There are 8 ways to get from Poole to Skipton by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
6h
£112–195
Bus via London
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Green Line Coach Stationbus Uk061
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
11h 50m
£38–62
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Nelson Street N2bus 801
10h 20m
£45–85
Drive 272.8 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Skiptoncar 272.8 mi
5h 18m
£68–98
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
5h 52m
£108–252
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
8h 23m
£134–212
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
6h 22m
£131–321
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
7h 21m
£115–344

Poole to Skipton by bus and train

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8h 23mAverage Duration

£134Cheapest Price

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Distance: 326.8 mi
Duration: 6h

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

You can take a train from Poole to Skipton via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Bus Station Stand 5 via Heathrow Terminal 5, Nelson Street N2, Bradford Interchange Bus Station, Keighley Bus Station Entrance, and Keighley Bus Station in around 10h 20m.

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