There are 5 ways to get from Skipton to Ripley Castle by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 59 bus, line 36 bus
best- Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Stationbus 59
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Crossbus 36
1h 58mDrive 21.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Skipton to Ripley Castlecar 21.9 mi
27 min£6–8Train
- Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain Skipton - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Harrogatetrain Leeds - York / ...
2h 37m£13–26Taxi
- Take the taxi from Skipton to Ripley Castletaxi 21.9 mi
27 min£100–120Line 60 bus, line 36 bus
- Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 60 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Crossbus 36
4h 46m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Ripley Castle is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 27 min.
The fastest way to get from Skipton to Ripley Castle is to drive which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct bus from Skipton to Ripley Castle. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Cross via Bus Stn Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Skipton to Ripley Castle. However, there are services departing from Skipton and arriving at Harrogate via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.
The distance between Skipton and Ripley Castle is 28 miles. The road distance is 22.1 miles.
The best way to get from Skipton to Ripley Castle without a car is to line 59 bus and line 36 bus which takes 1h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Skipton to Ripley Castle, including transfers.
Skipton to Ripley Castle bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, depart from Market Place station.
Skipton to Ripley Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Skipton station.
The best way to get from Skipton to Ripley Castle is to line 59 bus and line 36 bus which takes 1h 58m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £27 and takes 2h 37m.
What companies run services between Skipton, England and Ripley Castle, England?
You can take a bus from Market Place to Ripley Castle via Bus Stn Stand 4 and Cross in around 1h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Skipton to Ripley Castle via Leeds, Harrogate, Bus Stn Stand 4, and Cross in around 2h 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 Leeds to Harrogate
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- 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)
Train from Leeds to Harrogate
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- 01423 56 60 61
- [email protected]
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
Bus from Market Place to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Transdev Harrogate
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
Bus from Keighley Bus Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- £100–120
Dalesman Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1756 794 444
- Website
- dalesmancentraltaxis.com
Skipton & Craven Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1756 701 122
- Website
- skiptontaxis.com
Station Taxis Skipton
- Phone
- +44 1756 20 20 20
- Website
- skiptontaxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Skipton to Ripley Castle bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, arrive at Bus Station.
Skipton to Ripley Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skipton to Ripley Castle is 22 miles. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Skipton to Ripley Castle.
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