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

The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Bakewell is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skipton to Bakewell is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Skipton and Bakewell?

No, there is no direct bus from Skipton to Bakewell. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Square via Ilkley Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Sheffield Interchange/D3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Skipton to Bakewell?

The distance between Skipton and Bakewell is 84 miles. The road distance is 69.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Skipton to Bakewell without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 53m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Skipton to Bakewell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skipton to Bakewell bus from?

Skipton to Bakewell bus services, operated by First Leeds, depart from Ilkley Bus Station.

Where does the Skipton to Bakewell bus arrive?

Skipton to Bakewell bus services, operated by First Leeds, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Skipton to Bakewell?

Yes, the driving distance between Skipton to Bakewell is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Skipton to Bakewell.

Where can I stay near Bakewell?

There are 2720+ hotels available in Bakewell.

Skipton to Bakewell - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Skipton to Bakewell by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the bus from Pond Street/Paternoster Row to Squarebus 218
2h 53m
Drive 69.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Skipton to Bakewellcar 69.5 mi
1h 44m
£17–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ilkley Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus X84
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D3 to Squarebus 218
5h 26m

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Distance: 83.7 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Market Place to Square via Ilkley Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Sheffield Interchange/D3 in around 5h 26m.

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