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

The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Northampton is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skipton to Northampton is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Skipton and Northampton?

No, there is no direct bus from Skipton to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Coach Park via Ilkley Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

Is there a direct train between Skipton and Northampton?

No, there is no direct train from Skipton to Northampton. However, there are services departing from Skipton and arriving at Northampton via Leeds and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

How far is it from Skipton to Northampton?

The distance between Skipton and Northampton is 190 miles. The road distance is 151.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Skipton to Northampton without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £85 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Skipton to Northampton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skipton to Northampton bus from?

Skipton to Northampton bus services, operated by First Leeds, depart from Ilkley Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Skipton to Northampton train from?

Skipton to Northampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Skipton station.

Train or bus from Skipton to Northampton?

The best way to get from Skipton to Northampton is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 33m.

Where does the Skipton to Northampton bus arrive?

Skipton to Northampton bus services, operated by First Leeds, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Skipton to Northampton train arrive?

Skipton to Northampton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Skipton to Northampton?

Yes, the driving distance between Skipton to Northampton is 151 miles. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Skipton to Northampton.

How do I get a train ticket from Skipton to Northampton?

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Skipton to Northampton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Northamptontrain
4h 40m
£85–154
Drive 150.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Skipton to Northamptoncar 150.6 mi
2h 53m
£37–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ilkley Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus X84
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Coach Parkbus Ukn31 / ...
5h 33m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the bus from Nottingham Broad Marsh Bus Station to Northampton Town Centrebus
6h 21m
£46–92

Skipton to Northampton by train

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Distance: 189.4 mi
Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a train from Skipton to Northampton via Leeds and Birmingham New Street in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Coach Park via Ilkley Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 5h 33m.

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