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

The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Thirsk is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 52 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Skipton to Thirsk is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Skipton and Thirsk?

No, there is no direct bus from Skipton to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Market Place via Bus Stn Stand 4 and Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Skipton and Thirsk?

No, there is no direct train from Skipton to Thirsk. However, there are services departing from Skipton and arriving at Thirsk via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

How far is it from Skipton to Thirsk?

The distance between Skipton and Thirsk is 74 miles. The road distance is 39.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Skipton to Thirsk without a car is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £26 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Skipton to Thirsk, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skipton to Thirsk bus from?

Skipton to Thirsk bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, depart from Market Place station.

Where do I catch the Skipton to Thirsk train from?

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

Train or bus from Skipton to Thirsk?

The best way to get from Skipton to Thirsk is to train which takes 2h 1m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can line 59 bus and line 36 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the Skipton to Thirsk bus arrive?

Skipton to Thirsk bus services, operated by Transdev Harrogate, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Skipton to Thirsk train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Skipton to Thirsk?

Yes, the driving distance between Skipton to Thirsk is 40 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Skipton to Thirsk.

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

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Where can I stay near Thirsk?

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Skipton to Thirsk - 4 ways to travel via train, line 59 bus, and line 36 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain Skipton - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Thirsktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2h 1m
£26–47
Drive 39.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Skipton to Thirskcar 39.6 mi
52 min
£10–14
Line 59 bus, line 36 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Stationbus 59
2. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Bus Station Stand 1bus 36
3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Market Placebus 150
3h 38m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Skipton to Thirsktaxi 39.6 mi
52 min
£80–100

Skipton to Thirsk by train

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Distance: 73.3 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

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

You can take a train from Skipton to Thirsk via Leeds in around 2h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Market Place via Bus Stn Stand 4 and Bus Station Stand 4 in around 3h 38m.

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