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

The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Perth is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skipton to Perth is to drive which takes 4h and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Skipton and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Skipton to Perth. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at South Street via Ilkley Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Lamberkine Drive. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Skipton and Perth?

No, there is no direct train from Skipton to Perth. However, there are services departing from Skipton and arriving at Perth via Carlisle and Glasgow Queen Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Skipton to Perth?

The distance between Skipton and Perth is 251 miles. The road distance is 221.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Skipton to Perth without a car is to train via Glasgow which takes 5h 16m and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Skipton to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skipton to Perth bus from?

Skipton to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Skipton to Perth train from?

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

Train or bus from Skipton to Perth?

The best way to get from Skipton to Perth is to train via Glasgow which takes 5h 16m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 9h 48m.

Where does the Skipton to Perth bus arrive?

Skipton to Perth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride station.

Where does the Skipton to Perth train arrive?

Skipton to Perth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Skipton to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Skipton to Perth is 221 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Skipton to Perth.

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

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Where can I stay near Perth?

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There are 6 ways to get from Skipton to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Glasgow
best
1. Take the train from Skipton to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain
5h 16m
£74–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Park and Ridebus Ukn11
9h 48m
£37–57
Drive 219.9 mi
1. Drive from Skipton to Perthcar 219.9 mi
4h
£55–79
Fly, bus
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus
7h 52m
£73–181
Train
1. Take the train from Skipton to Carlisletrain
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain
6h 17m
£62–141
Train #2
1. Take the train from Skipton to Carlisletrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Perthtrain London Euston - Inverness
6h 28m
£63–106

Skipton to Perth by train and foot

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Distance: 249.5 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Skipton, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Skipton to Perth via Carlisle, Glasgow Central, and Glasgow Queen Street in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Park and Ride twice daily. Tickets cost £29–45 and the journey takes 6h 5m.

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