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

The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Shipley is to line 66 bus and line 60 bus which costs £2 - £5 and takes 1h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skipton to Shipley is to taxi which takes 22 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Skipton and Shipley?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Market Place and arriving at Baildon Bridge. Services depart four times a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Skipton and Shipley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Skipton and arriving at Shipley. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Skipton to Shipley?

The distance between Skipton and Shipley is 15 miles. The road distance is 15.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Skipton to Shipley without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £11.

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

The train from Skipton to Shipley takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Skipton to Shipley bus from?

Skipton to Shipley bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Market Place station.

Where do I catch the Skipton to Shipley train from?

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

Train or bus from Skipton to Shipley?

The best way to get from Skipton to Shipley is to train which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £11. Alternatively, you can line 864 bus, which costs £3 - £5 and takes 55 min.

Where does the Skipton to Shipley bus arrive?

Skipton to Shipley bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Baildon Bridge station.

Where does the Skipton to Shipley train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Skipton to Shipley?

Yes, the driving distance between Skipton to Shipley is 16 miles. It takes approximately 22 min to drive from Skipton to Shipley.

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

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Skipton to Shipley - 5 ways to travel via train, line 864 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Skipton to Shipley by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Skipton to Shipleytrain Skipton - Leeds / ...
27 min
£5–11
Line 864 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Baildon Bridgebus 864
55 min
£3–5
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Skipton to Shipleytaxi 15.8 mi
22 min
£35–45
Drive 15.8 mi
1. Drive from Skipton to Shipleycar 15.8 mi
22 min
£4–6
Line 66 bus, line 60 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 5 to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus 66 / ...
2. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Thackley Old Roadbus 60 / ...
1h 18m
£3–5

Skipton to Shipley by train

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Distance: 15.3 mi
Duration: 27 min

What companies run services between Skipton, England and Shipley, Bradford, England?

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Skipton to Shipley every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–11 and the journey takes 27 min. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, The Keighley Bus Company operates a bus from Market Place to Baildon Bridge 4 times a week. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 55 min.

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