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How to get fromWelshpool to Skiptonby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Welshpool to Skipton by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Lancastertrain train
    3. Take the train from Lancaster to Skiptontrain train
    5h 31m
    £63–115

  2. Drive 121.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Welshpool to Skiptoncar car 121.2 mi
    2h 22m
    £30–43

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus bus M6
    6h 31m

  4. Bus, line 2 bus, train, line 66 bus

    1. Take the bus from Post Office to Bus Stationbus bus x76
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Wrexham Bus Stationbus bus 2 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Stationbus bus 1
    4. Take the train from Chester to Hebden Bridgetrain train
    5. Take the bus from Hebden Bridge Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus bus B3
    6. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 5bus bus 66 / ...
    7h 9m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to bus stationbus bus 64
    2. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    9h 11m

Welshpool to Skipton by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration5h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 167.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Skipton, England?

You can take a train from Welshpool to Skipton via Shrewsbury, Crewe, and Lancaster in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Bus Station Arrive via Bus Station, Stoke-on-Trent, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 9h 11m.

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