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 £16 - £50 and takes 9h 18m.

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 14m and costs £55 - £80.

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 London Victoria, Leeds City Bus Station and Ilkley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.

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 Waterloo station, King's Cross and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Skipton?

The distance between Basingstoke and Skipton is 263 miles. The road distance is 231.6 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 and costs £60 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 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 South Western Railway, 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 and costs £60 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £50 and takes 9h 18m.

Where does the Basingstoke to Skipton bus arrive?

Basingstoke to Skipton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Basingstoke to Skipton train arrive?

Basingstoke to Skipton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Basingstoke to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Basingstoke to Skipton is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m 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 - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 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 London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
5h
£61–177
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk002 / ...
9h 18m
£17–50
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the bus from Newhall St to Shudehill Interchangebus
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
8h 2m
Drive 230.2 mi
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Skiptoncar 230.2 mi
4h 14m
£56–81
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
6h 23m
£76–268
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
5h 41m
£45–241
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
5h 19m
£86–210
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
5h 46m
£99–299
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
6h 50m
£74–357

Basingstoke to Skipton by train, subway, and foot

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Distance: 261.1 mi
Duration: 5h

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

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Skipton via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Malls to Market Place via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Leeds City Bus Station, Railway Road, and Ilkley Bus Station in around 9h 18m.

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