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How to get fromSkipton to Leighby bus, train, car, or taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Skipton to Leigh by bus, train, car, or taxi

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  1. Line 280 bus, train, line 582 bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Interchangebus bus 280
    2. Take the train from Clitheroe to Boltontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bolton Interchange to Leigh Town Hallbus bus 582 / ...
    3h 17m
    £14–23

  2. Drive 45.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Skipton to Leighcar car 45.8 mi
    1h 15m
    £12–17

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain train Skipton - Leeds / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willowstrain train Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    3h 28m
    £32–67

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Skipton to Leightaxi taxi 45.8 mi
    1h 15m
    £95–120

  5. Line 280 bus, line 22 bus, line 1 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Interchangebus bus 280
    2. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus 22
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bolton Interchangebus bus 1
    3h 33m

  6. Bus, line 35 bus

    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 Piccadilly Gardens to Leigh Bus Stationbus bus 35
    4h 16m

Skipton to Leigh by bus and train

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£14Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 59.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Skipton, England and Leigh, Wigan, England?

You can take a train from Skipton to Leigh Bus Station via Leeds, Newton-le-Willows, and Newton-le-Willows Interchange in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Leigh Town Hall via Interchange, Bus Station, and Bolton Interchange in around 3h 33m.

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