There are 4 ways to get from Skipton to Whaley Bridge by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridgetrain
3h 26m£25–46Bus, line 192 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to Bus Stationbus M6
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
- Take the bus from Piccadilly to Hazel Grove Park & Ridebus 192
4h 55m£14Drive 62 mi
- Drive from Skipton to Whaley Bridgecar 62 mi
1h 24m£16–23Line 662 bus, bus, line 199 bus
- Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 662
- Take the bus from Bradford - Nelson Street to Manchester Airportbus
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Stationbus 199
5h 56m£14–24
Skipton to Whaley Bridge by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Whaley Bridge is to bus and line 192 bus which costs £14 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Skipton to Whaley Bridge is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs £15 - £23.
No, there is no direct bus from Skipton station to Whaley Bridge station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 3 and arriving at Railway Station via Bus Station, Piccadilly and Rising Sun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Skipton to Whaley Bridge. However, there are services departing from Skipton and arriving at Whaley Bridge via Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Skipton and Whaley Bridge is 86 miles. The road distance is 62.4 miles.
The best way to get from Skipton to Whaley Bridge without a car is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £25 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Skipton to Whaley Bridge, including transfers.
Skipton to Whaley Bridge bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station Stand 3.
Skipton to Whaley Bridge train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Skipton station.
The best way to get from Skipton to Whaley Bridge is to train which takes 3h 26m and costs £25 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 192 bus, which costs £14 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between Skipton, England and Whaley Bridge, England?
You can take a train from Skipton to Whaley Bridge via Leeds and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to Railway Station via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Piccadilly, Hazel Grove Park & Ride, and Rising Sun in around 4h 55m.
- 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 Manchester Piccadilly to Whaley Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- 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)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Bus from Bus Station Stand 3 to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Piccadilly to Hazel Grove Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
Bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–2
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bradford - Nelson Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bradford - Nelson Street to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- High Peak
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6
- Website
- High Peak
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Booking & Getting There
Skipton to Whaley Bridge bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.
Skipton to Whaley Bridge train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skipton to Whaley Bridge is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Skipton to Whaley Bridge.
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