What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Skipton?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Skipton is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 10h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Skipton?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Skipton is to drive which takes 4h 53m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Exeter and Skipton?

No, there is no direct bus from Exeter to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Bampfylde Street and arriving at Market Place via Bristol Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station and Ilkley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Skipton?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Skipton via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

How far is it from Exeter to Skipton?

The distance between Exeter and Skipton is 305 miles. The road distance is 283.7 miles.

How do I travel from Exeter to Skipton without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £150 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Exeter to Skipton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Skipton bus from?

Exeter to Skipton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bampfylde Street station.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Skipton train from?

Exeter to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Train or bus from Exeter to Skipton?

The best way to get from Exeter to Skipton is to train which takes 5h 30m and costs £150 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 10h 14m.

Where does the Exeter to Skipton bus arrive?

Exeter to Skipton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Exeter to Skipton train arrive?

Exeter to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Exeter to Skipton?

Yes, the driving distance between Exeter to Skipton is 284 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Exeter to Skipton.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Skipton?

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Where can I stay near Skipton?

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Exeter to Skipton - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Skipton by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain Leeds - Skipton / ...
5h 30m
£150–219
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Bus Stationbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
10h 14m
£30–75
Drive 282.1 mi
1. Drive from Exeter to Skiptoncar 282.1 mi
4h 53m
£68–99
Fly Exeter to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
5h 13m
£94–278
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 541 / ...
3. Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus X43
11h 20m
£51–124
Fly Exeter to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Newcastle (NCL)plane EXT - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
5h 47m
£137–367
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
6h 49m
£112–255
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisburytrain
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
5. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
8h 11m
£137–299

Exeter to Skipton by train

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Distance: 302.9 mi
Duration: 5h 30m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Skipton via Leeds in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Market Place via Bristol Bus Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Railway Road, and Ilkley Bus Station in around 10h 14m.

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