There are 5 ways to get from Helmsley to Skipton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Malton to LeedsScarborough - Manchester Victoria / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to SkiptonLeeds - Skipton / ...
2h 12m£50–86Drive 54.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Helmsley to Skipton54.9 mi
1h 6m£14–20Bus, train
- Take the bus from Feathers Hotel to Station Road31X
- Take the train from York to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
2h 50mBus, Steam train
- Take the bus from Feathers Hotel to Station Road31X
- Take the train from York to SkiptonThe Scarborough Spa Express
5h 21mBus
- Take the bus from Feathers Hotel to Station Road31X
- Take the bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway RoadX84
5h 30m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helmsley to Skipton is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Helmsley to Skipton is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Helmsley to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Feathers Hotel and arriving at Market Place via Rougier Street, Leeds City Bus Station and Ilkley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Helmsley and Skipton is 89 miles. The road distance is 55.2 miles.
The best way to get from Helmsley to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £50 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Helmsley to Skipton, including transfers.
Helmsley to Skipton bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Feathers Hotel station.
The best way to get from Helmsley to Skipton is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 30m.
Helmsley to Skipton bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Station Road.
Yes, the driving distance between Helmsley to Skipton is 55 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Helmsley to Skipton.
What companies run services between Helmsley, England and Skipton, England?
You can take a vehicle from Helmsley to Skipton via Malton and Leeds in around 2h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Feathers Hotel to Market Place via Station Road, Rougier Street, Leeds Bus Station Entrance, Leeds City Bus Station, Railway Road, and Ilkley Bus Station in around 5h 30m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Malton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- 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
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- 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 York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.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
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Feathers Hotel to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Rougier Street to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Feathers Hotel to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
- 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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