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How to get fromSkipton Station to Edinburghby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Skipton Station to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Carlisle

    best
    1. Take the train from Skipton to Carlisletrain train Leeds - Carlisle / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 58m
    £65–127

  2. Drive 178.1 mi

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    1. Drive from Skipton Station to Edinburghcar car 178.1 mi
    3h 30m
    £44–63

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Skipton to Carlisletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Galashiels Transport Interchangebus bus X95
    3. Take the bus from Galashiels Transport Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus X62 / ...
    7h 28m
    £58–95

  4. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LBA - EDI
    6h 36m
    £66–194

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain train Skipton - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 30m
    £129–199

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane MAN - EDI
    7h 24m
    £78–194

Skipton Station to Edinburgh by train

Calendar55Weekly Trains
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 186.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Skipton Station, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Skipton to Edinburgh Waverley via Carlisle in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, Ryanair, Aer Lingus, and three other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours.

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