What is the cheapest way to get from St Helens to Skipton?

The cheapest way to get from St Helens to Skipton is to bus and line 280 bus which costs £9 and takes 5h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Helens to Skipton?

The fastest way to get from St Helens to Skipton is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between St Helens and Skipton?

No, there is no direct bus from St Helens to Skipton station. However, there are services departing from Chalon Way West and arriving at Bus Station Stand 4 via Bus Station, Bus Station and Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

Is there a direct train between St Helens and Skipton?

No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Lea Green and arriving at Skipton via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from St Helens to Skipton?

The distance between St Helens and Skipton is 94 miles. The road distance is 58 miles.

How do I travel from St Helens to Skipton without a car?

The best way to get from St Helens to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £55.

How long does it take to get from St Helens to Skipton?

It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from St Helens to Skipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Skipton bus from?

St Helens to Skipton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the St Helens to Skipton train from?

St Helens to Skipton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Lea Green station.

Train or bus from St Helens to Skipton?

The best way to get from St Helens to Skipton is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus and line 280 bus, which costs £9 and takes 5h 23m.

Where does the St Helens to Skipton bus arrive?

St Helens to Skipton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the St Helens to Skipton train arrive?

St Helens to Skipton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from St Helens to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between St Helens to Skipton is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from St Helens to Skipton.

How do I get a train ticket from St Helens to Skipton?

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Where can I stay near Skipton?

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St Helens to Skipton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 280 bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Lea Green to Leedstrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
2h 38m
£31–55
Bus, line 280 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 2A
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Interchangebus 280
3. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Station Stand 4bus 280
5h 23m
£9
Drive 57.7 mi
1. Drive from St Helens to Skiptoncar 57.7 mi
1h 8m
£15–21
Train, bus
1. Take the train from St Helens Central to Prestontrain
2. Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain
3. Take the bus from Crown Hotel to Bus Station Arrivebus M6
3h 38m
£21–37
Line 100 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Warrington Bus Interchange Stand N to Printworksbus 100
2. Take the bus from Printworks to Bus Stationbus X43
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus M6
6h 2m
£10–11

St Helens to Skipton by train

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Distance: 93 mi
Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between St Helens, England and Skipton, England?

You can take a train from Lea Green to Skipton via Leeds in around 2h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chalon Way West to Bus Station Stand 4 via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Interchange in around 5h 23m.

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