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How to get fromSkipton to Birkenheadby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Skipton to Birkenhead by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain train Skipton - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2h 35m
    £30–56

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to Bus Stationbus bus M6
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus bus X43
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus bus 170 / ...
    5h 37m
    £11–15

  3. Line 280 bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Interchangebus bus 280
    2. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 280
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Approachbus bus 2A
    4h 42m
    £16–24

  4. Drive  69.7 mi

    1. Drive from Skipton to Birkenheadcar car 69.7 mi
    1h 25m
    £18–25

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to Crabtree Streetbus bus M6
    2. Take the train from Colne to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Liverpool Lime Streettrain train
    4h 10m
    £22–43

Skipton to Birkenhead by train

Calendar221Weekly Trains
Duration2h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 99.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 35m

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

You can take a train from Skipton to Liverpool Lime Street via Leeds in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Moorfields via Interchange, Bus Station, Railway Approach, and Ormskirk in around 4h 42m.

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