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How to get fromCardiff to Skipton Castleby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkwaytrain
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Leedstrain
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
    5h 58m
    £94–375

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Leeds City Bus & Coach StationbusUk078
    2. Take the train from Leeds to SkiptontrainLeeds - Skipton / ...
    8h 29m
    £18–43

  3. Drive 215.7 mi

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Skipton Castlecar215.7 mi
    4h 31m
    £54–77

  4. Train, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)planeBRS - LBA
    7h 5m
    £82–189

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationbusX43
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station ArrivebusM6
    6h 43m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationbusX43
    9h 14m

  7. Train, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)planeBRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
    6h 53m
    £71–250

Cardiff to Skipton Castle by train and foot

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration5h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£94Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Skipton Castle, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Skipton Castle via Bristol Parkway, Leeds, and Skipton in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Skipton Castle via Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, Bus Station, and Bus Station Arrive in around 9h 14m.

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