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

The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Elterwater is to drive which costs £14 - £22 and takes 1h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skipton to Elterwater is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs £14 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Skipton and Elterwater?

No, there is no direct bus from Skipton station to Elterwater. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 2 and arriving at The Britannia Inn via Market Place, Abbotsgate and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.

How far is it from Skipton to Elterwater?

The distance between Skipton and Elterwater is 73 miles. The road distance is 60.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Skipton to Elterwater without a car is to train and bus and line 516 bus which takes 4h 9m and costs £20 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Skipton to Elterwater, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skipton to Elterwater bus from?

Skipton to Elterwater bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, depart from Bus Station Stand 2.

Where does the Skipton to Elterwater bus arrive?

Skipton to Elterwater bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, arrive at Market Place station.

Can I drive from Skipton to Elterwater?

Yes, the driving distance between Skipton to Elterwater is 61 miles. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Skipton to Elterwater.

Where can I stay near Elterwater?

There are 3886+ hotels available in Elterwater.

Skipton to Elterwater - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 516 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Skipton to Elterwater by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus, line 516 bus
best
1. Take the train from Skipton to Carnforthtrain
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 555 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Britannia Innbus 516
4h 9m
£21–32
Drive 60.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Skipton to Elterwatercar 60.3 mi
1h 18m
£15–22
Train, line 516 bus
1. Take the train from Skipton to Lancastertrain Leeds - Morecambe / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Rail Interchange to The Britannia Innbus 516
4h 14m
£30–56
Bus, line 581 bus, line 567 bus, line 516 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Market Placebus 580 / ...
2. Take the bus from Market Place to Kirkby Lonsdale Booth'sbus 581
3. Take the bus from Abbotsgate to Bus Stationbus 567
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to The Britannia Innbus 516
5h 50m

Skipton to Elterwater by train and bus

14Weekly Services

4h 9mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 72.2 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

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

You can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to The Britannia Inn via Market Place, Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's, Abbotsgate, and Bus Station in around 5h 50m.

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