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

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Skipton is to bus which costs £45 - £75 and takes 8h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Skipton is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Basingstoke and Skipton?

No, there is no direct bus from Basingstoke to Skipton. However, there are services departing from The Malls and arriving at Market Place via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Park, Leeds City Bus Station and Ilkley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Basingstoke and Skipton?

No, there is no direct train from Basingstoke to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Basingstoke and arriving at Skipton via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Skipton?

The distance between Basingstoke and Skipton is 248 miles. The road distance is 231.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £95 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Basingstoke to Skipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Skipton bus from?

Basingstoke to Skipton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from The Malls station.

Where do I catch the Basingstoke to Skipton train from?

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

Train or bus from Basingstoke to Skipton?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Skipton is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £95 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £75 and takes 8h 31m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Skipton bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Skipton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Basingstoke to Skipton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Skipton is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Basingstoke to Skipton.

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

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Where can I stay near Skipton?

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Basingstoke to Skipton - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Basingstoke to Skipton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to LeedsSouthampton Central - Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to SkiptonLeeds - Carlisle / ...
5h 12m
£97–188
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Clapham JunctionBasingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station426 / ...
8h 39m
£28–102
Bus
1. Take the bus from The Malls to Heathrow Central Bus Station806
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Park
3. Take the bus from Coach Park to Leeds City Bus Station
8h 31m
£48–73
Drive 230.4 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Skipton230.4 mi
4h 10m
£57–82
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
6h 44m
£89–291
Train via London
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leeds
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
5h 43m
£62–141
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
5h 44m
£88–224
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leeds
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
6h 20m
£109–323

Basingstoke to Skipton by train

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5h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 246.3 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Skipton via Leeds in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Market Place via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Coach Park, Leeds City Bus Station, Railway Road, and Ilkley Bus Station in around 8h 31m.

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