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How to get fromThirsk to Skiptonby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Thirsk to Leedstrain train Redcar Central - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train Leeds - Skipton / ...
    1h 47m
    £33–54

  2. Drive  39.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Thirsk to Skiptoncar car 39.8 mi
    53 min
    £10–15

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Station Roadbus bus 30X / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    2h 30m
    £18–36

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Thirsk to Skiptontaxi taxi 39.8 mi
    53 min
    £170–210

  5. Bus, line 36 bus, line 59 bus

    1. Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Station Stand 4bus bus 150
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Hgte Bus Stn Stand 6bus bus 36
    3. Take the bus from Hgte Bus Stn Stand 2 to Market Placebus bus 59
    3h 58m

Thirsk to Skipton by bus and train

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration2h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 74.6 mi
  • Duration: 1h 47m

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

You can take a vehicle from Thirsk to Skipton via Thirsk and Leeds in around 1h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Market Place via Bus Station Stand 1 and Hgte Bus Stn Stand 2 in around 3h 58m.

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