There are 5 ways to get from Neath to Skipton by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Neath to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
6h 23m£96–414Drive 217.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Neath to Skipton217.5 mi
4h 30m£54–78Fly Cardiff Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)CWL - LBA
9h 19m£81–253Train, bus
- Take the train from Neath to Manchester PiccadillyMilford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus StationX43
7h 28mTrain, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to Skipton
7h 25m£64–234
Neath to Skipton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Skipton is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Neath to Skipton is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct train from Neath to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Skipton via Bristol Parkway and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
The distance between Neath and Skipton is 295 miles. The road distance is 218.7 miles.
The best way to get from Neath to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £95 - £420.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Neath to Skipton, including transfers.
Neath to Skipton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Neath station.
The best way to get from Neath to Skipton is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £95 - £420. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £80 - £260 and takes 9h 19m.
Neath to Skipton train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Bristol Parkway station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Skipton is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Neath to Skipton.
What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Skipton, England?
You can take a train from Neath to Skipton via Bristol Parkway and Leeds in around 6h 23m. Alternatively, KLM, Ryanair, and Aer Lingus fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 4 times a day.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £70–340
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–340
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–420
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–95
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Neath to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–22
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–350
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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
- £2–10
- 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 Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Neath to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
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/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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