There are 5 ways to get from Skipton to Driffield by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Skipton to LeedsSkipton - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to HullLiverpool Lime Street - Hull / ...
2h 54m£13–53Bus
- Take the bus from Ilkley Bus Station to Rail Station74
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Driffield George StreetX45
5h 56mDrive 71.2 mi
- Drive from Skipton to Driffield71.2 mi
1h 36m£18–26Train via York
- Take the train from Skipton to Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to York
- Take the train from York to Driffield
3h 55m£22–79Steam train, bus
- Take the train from Skipton to YorkThe Scarborough Spa Express
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Driffield George StreetX45
4h 52m
Skipton to Driffield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Driffield is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Skipton to Driffield is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £17 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from Skipton to Driffield. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Driffield George Street via Ilkley Bus Station and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Skipton to Driffield. However, there are services departing from Skipton and arriving at Driffield via Leeds and Hull. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Skipton and Driffield is 97 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.
The best way to get from Skipton to Driffield without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £12 - £55.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Skipton to Driffield, including transfers.
Skipton to Driffield bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Ilkley Bus Station.
Skipton to Driffield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Skipton station.
The best way to get from Skipton to Driffield is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs £12 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 56m.
What companies run services between Skipton, England and Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England?
You can take a train from Skipton to Driffield via Leeds and Hull in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Driffield George Street via Ilkley Bus Station and Rail Station in around 5h 56m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Skipton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–18
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from York to Driffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Skipton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Hull
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to York
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1524 732100
- bookings@westcoastrailways.net
- Website
- westcoastrailways.co.uk
Train from Skipton to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- West Coast Railways
- Phone
- 01653692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Ilkley Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/coastliner/
Bus from Rail Station to Driffield George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Skipton to Driffield bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Rail Station.
Skipton to Driffield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Skipton to Driffield is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Skipton to Driffield.
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