There are 5 ways to get from Congleton to Skipton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
3h 13m£18–67Bus
- Take the bus from Bury Interchange to Bus Station483
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station ArriveM6
4h 56mDrive 69.2 mi
- Drive from Congleton to Skipton69.2 mi
1h 36m£18–25Bus via Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationX43
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station ArriveM6
6h 8mLine 130 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Wythenshawe Interchange130
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationX43
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station ArriveM6
6h 37m
Congleton to Skipton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Congleton to Skipton is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Congleton to Skipton is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Congleton station to Skipton station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bus Station Arrive via Hollington Drive, Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Congleton to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Congleton and arriving at Skipton via Manchester Piccadilly and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Congleton and Skipton is 95 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.
The best way to get from Congleton to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £18 - £70.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Congleton to Skipton, including transfers.
Congleton to Skipton bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station.
Congleton to Skipton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Congleton station.
The best way to get from Congleton to Skipton is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs £18 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 56m.
What companies run services between Congleton, England and Skipton, England?
You can take a train from Congleton to Skipton via Manchester Piccadilly and Leeds in around 3h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrive via Bus Station, Macclesfield, Manchester Piccadilly, Piccadilly, Bury, Bury Interchange, and Bus Station in around 4h 56m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Congleton to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.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
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.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/
- Phone
- +44 1706 390520
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bury Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bury Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrive
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01782 332337
- info@dgbus.co.uk
- Website
- dgbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Wythenshawe Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.dgbus.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Congleton to Skipton bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Congleton to Skipton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Congleton to Skipton is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Congleton to Skipton.
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