There are 4 ways to get from Skipton to Ludlow by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ludlowtrain
4h 37m£50–86Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to Bus Stationbus M6
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trentbus
- Take the bus from bus station to Railway Stationbus 64
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Ludlowtrain
8h 55m£22–32Drive 139.3 mi
- Drive from Skipton to Ludlowcar 139.3 mi
2h 54m£35–51Line 662 bus, train
- Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 662 / ...
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ludlowtrain
5h 39m£47–82
Skipton to Ludlow by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Ludlow is to bus and train which costs £22 - £35 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Skipton to Ludlow is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Skipton to Ludlow. However, there are services departing from Skipton and arriving at Ludlow via Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Skipton and Ludlow is 161 miles. The road distance is 140.1 miles.
The best way to get from Skipton to Ludlow without a car is to train which takes 4h 37m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Skipton to Ludlow, including transfers.
Skipton to Ludlow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Skipton station.
Skipton to Ludlow train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skipton to Ludlow is 140 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Skipton to Ludlow.
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What companies run services between Skipton, England and Ludlow, England?
You can take a train from Skipton to Ludlow via Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 37m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Skipton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Skipton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Ludlow
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Stoke-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- [email protected]
- Website
- D&G Bus
Bus from bus station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- D&G Bus
- SIngle Ticket One way
- £3
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
Bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
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