There are 5 ways to get from Skipton to York by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain Skipton - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Yorktrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
1h 17m£17–37Line 64 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Market Place to Ilkley Bus Stationbus 873 / ...
- Take the bus from Ilkley Bus Station to Station Avenuebus 74
3h 5m£5–6Drive 41.7 mi
- Drive from Skipton to Yorkcar 41.7 mi
58 min£11–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Skipton to Yorktaxi 41.7 mi
58 min£95–120Steam train
- Take the train from Skipton to Yorktrain The Scarborough Spa Express
2h 1m
Skipton to York by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skipton to York is to line 64 bus and bus which costs £4 - £6 and takes 3h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Skipton to York is to drive which takes 58 min and costs £10 - £15.
No, there is no direct bus from Skipton to York station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Station Avenue via Ilkley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Skipton and arriving at York. Services depart once a week, and operate Thursday. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Skipton and York is 52 miles. The road distance is 41.9 miles.
The best way to get from Skipton to York without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £16 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Skipton to York, including transfers.
Skipton to York bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Market Place station.
Skipton to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Skipton station.
The best way to get from Skipton to York is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £16 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 64 bus and bus, which costs £4 - £6 and takes 3h 5m.
What companies run services between Skipton, England and York, England?
You can take a train from Skipton to York via Leeds in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Station Avenue via Ilkley Bus Station in around 3h 5m.
- 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
- £10–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Skipton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £8–13
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Train from Skipton to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
Bus from Market Place to Ilkley Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
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- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Ilkley Bus Station to Station Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Estimated price
- £95–120
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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More Questions & Answers
Skipton to York bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Ilkley Bus Station.
Skipton to York train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skipton to York is 42 miles. It takes approximately 58 min to drive from Skipton to York.
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