There are 5 ways to get from Driffield to Skipton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Driffield to Hull
- Take the train from Hull to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
2h 40m£13–48Bus
- Take the bus from Driffield George Street to Low OusegateX45
- Take the bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway RoadX84
5h 55mDrive 71.3 mi
- Drive from Driffield to Skipton71.3 mi
1h 36m£18–26Train via York
- Take the train from Driffield to York
- Take the train from York to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
3h 1m£21–76Train, Steam train
- Take the train from Driffield to YorkBridlington - York / ...
- Take the train from York to SkiptonThe Scarborough Spa Express
5h 28m
Driffield to Skipton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Driffield to Skipton is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Driffield to Skipton is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Driffield to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Driffield George Street and arriving at Market Place via Low Ousegate, Leeds City Bus Station and Ilkley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Driffield to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Driffield and arriving at Skipton via Hull and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
The distance between Driffield and Skipton is 97 miles. The road distance is 71.7 miles.
The best way to get from Driffield to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £13 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Driffield to Skipton, including transfers.
Driffield to Skipton bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, depart from Driffield George Street station.
Driffield to Skipton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Driffield station.
The best way to get from Driffield to Skipton is to train which takes 2h 40m and costs £13 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 55m.
What companies run services between Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England and Skipton, England?
You can take a train from Driffield to Skipton via Hull and Leeds in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Driffield George Street to Market Place via Low Ousegate, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus Station, Railway Road, and Ilkley Bus Station in around 5h 55m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Driffield to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Driffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Hull to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- 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/
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from York to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
Bus from Driffield George Street to Low Ousegate
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Low Ousegate to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/leeds
- Phone
- +44 1904 622992
- sales@yorkpullmanbus.co.uk
- Website
- yorkpullmanbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- York Pullman Bus Company
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More Questions & Answers
Driffield to Skipton bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, arrive at Low Ousegate station.
Driffield to Skipton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Hull station.
Yes, the driving distance between Driffield to Skipton is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Driffield to Skipton.
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