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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Skipton is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 11h 59m.

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 Poole Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Bus Station Stand 5 via London Heathrow Airport, Bradford Interchange Bus Station and Keighley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 59m.

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 4m.

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 4m and costs £110 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 6h 4m 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 FlixBus, depart from Poole 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 4m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 11h 59m.

Where does the Poole to Skipton bus arrive?

Poole to Skipton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport 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 - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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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 4m
£116–213
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Uk061
2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Bradford - Nelson Streetbus Ukn02
11h 59m
£36–58
Drive 272.8 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Skiptoncar 272.8 mi
5h 18m
£68–97
Train, fly to Manchester Airport
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
£114–267
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
7h 49m
£161–238
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
12h 25m
£45–95
Train, fly to Newcastle
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 26m
£137–326

Poole to Skipton by train, subway, and foot

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6h 4mAverage Duration

£116Cheapest Price

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Distance: 326.8 mi
Duration: 6h 4m

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 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole Seldown Coach Station to Bus Station Stand 5 via London Heathrow Airport, Bradford - Nelson Street, Bradford Interchange Bus Station, Keighley Bus Station Entrance, and Keighley Bus Station in around 11h 59m.

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