What is the cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Skipton?

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Skipton is to bus which costs £18 - £55 and takes 11h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Skipton?

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Skipton is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Skipton?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Leeds City Bus Station and Ilkley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Skipton?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Skipton via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Skipton?

The distance between Aberdeen and Skipton is 384 miles. The road distance is 298.3 miles.

How do I travel from Aberdeen to Skipton without a car?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £65 - £130.

How long does it take to get from Aberdeen to Skipton?

It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Aberdeen to Skipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Skipton bus from?

Aberdeen to Skipton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Skipton train from?

Aberdeen to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train, bus or fly from Aberdeen to Skipton?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Skipton is to train which takes 6h 42m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £55 and takes 11h 4m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £210 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Skipton bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Skipton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Aberdeen to Skipton train arrive?

Aberdeen to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Aberdeen to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Aberdeen to Skipton is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Aberdeen to Skipton.

How do I get a train ticket from Aberdeen to Skipton?

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Where can I stay near Skipton?

There are 1344+ hotels available in Skipton.

Aberdeen to Skipton - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Aberdeen to Skipton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to LeedsAberdeen - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to SkiptonLeeds - Skipton / ...
6h 42m
£68–129
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUkn11
11h 4m
£19–54
Drive 296.6 mi
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Skipton296.6 mi
5h 17m
£73–105
Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)ABZ - LBA
6h 27m
£71–201
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Skipton
7h 24m
£39–192
Fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)ABZ - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
5h 26m
£92–226
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)ABZ - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leeds
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
6h 36m
£115–310

Aberdeen to Skipton by train

6Weekly Trains

6h 42mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Aberdeen to Skipton.

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Distance: 381.7 mi
Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Skipton, England?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Skipton via Leeds in around 6h 42m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £17–55 and the journey takes 8h 10m.

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