There are 7 ways to get from Basingstoke to Skipton by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Basingstoke to LeedsSouthampton Central - Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to SkiptonLeeds - Skipton / ...
4h 43m£95–366Drive 230.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Basingstoke to Skipton230.4 mi
4h 10m£58–83Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
6h 18m£86–288Train via London
- Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
5h 12m£61–141Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
5h 15m£88–224Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
5h 48m£114–313Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
6h 47m£82–357
Basingstoke to Skipton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Skipton is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Skipton is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs £55 - £85.
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 4h 43m.
The distance between Basingstoke and Skipton is 248 miles. The road distance is 231.7 miles.
The best way to get from Basingstoke to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs £95 - £370.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Basingstoke to Skipton, including transfers.
Basingstoke to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Basingstoke station.
Basingstoke to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Skipton is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Basingstoke to Skipton.
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What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Skipton, England?
You can take a train from Basingstoke to Skipton via Leeds in around 4h 43m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–150
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Train from Basingstoke to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £90–360
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–35
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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