There are 6 ways to get from Skipton to Blackburn by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Skipton to Hellifieldtrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Hellifield to Blackburntrain Ribblehead - Rochdale
2h£10–21Drive 27.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Skipton to Blackburncar 27.7 mi
39 min£7–10Line 280 bus, line 22 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Interchangebus 280
- Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Stationbus 22
2h 5mBus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to Crabtree Streetbus M6
- Take the train from Colne to Blackburntrain Colne - Preston / ...
2h 11m£8–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Skipton to Blackburntaxi 27.7 mi
39 min£120–150Bus, line 152 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to Bus Stationbus M6
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 152
2h 34m
Skipton to Blackburn by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Blackburn is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Skipton to Blackburn is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £10.
No, there is no direct bus from Skipton station to Blackburn station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 4 and arriving at Bus Station via Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Skipton to Blackburn. However, there are services departing from Skipton and arriving at Blackburn via Hellifield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Skipton and Blackburn is 34 miles. The road distance is 27.9 miles.
The best way to get from Skipton to Blackburn without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs £10 - £21.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Skipton to Blackburn, including transfers.
Skipton to Blackburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station Stand 4.
Skipton to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Skipton station.
The best way to get from Skipton to Blackburn is to train which takes 2h and costs £10 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 280 bus and line 22 bus, which costs and takes 2h 5m.
What companies run services between Skipton, England and Blackburn, England?
You can take a train from Skipton to Blackburn via Hellifield in around 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Bus Station via Interchange in around 2h 5m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Skipton to Hellifield
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hellifield to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Colne to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to Crabtree Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £120–150
Dalesman Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1756 794 444
- Website
- dalesmancentraltaxis.com
Skipton & Craven Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1756 701 122
- Website
- skiptontaxis.com
Station Taxis Skipton
- Phone
- +44 1756 20 20 20
- Website
- skiptontaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Skipton to Blackburn bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Interchange station.
Skipton to Blackburn train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Hellifield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skipton to Blackburn is 28 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Skipton to Blackburn.
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