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How to get fromSkipton to Whitbyby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain train
    3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    4h 38m
    £19–36

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ilkley Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus X84
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus bus 840
    6h 41m
    £7–8

  3. Train, bus via Norton

    1. Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Maltontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Boyesbus bus 840
    4h 40m
    £25–42

  4. Drive  85.5 mi

    1. Drive from Skipton to Whitbycar car 85.5 mi
    1h 52m
    £22–31

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Middlesbroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Whitbytrain train
    5h 18m
    £42–77

Skipton to Whitby by train and bus

Calendar50Weekly Services
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 107.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Skipton, England and Whitby, North Yorkshire, England?

You can take a train from Skipton to Whitby via Leeds and Middlesbrough in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Boyes via Ilkley Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 41m.

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