There are 4 ways to get from Welshpool to Skipton by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
4h 47m£35–100Drive 121.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Welshpool to Skiptoncar 121.2 mi
2h 21m£30–43Train, bus
- Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Belle Vue Millsbus M6
5h 46mBus, train, line 66 bus
- Take the bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Wrexham Bus Station 5bus T12
- Take the bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Stationbus 1
- Take the train from Chester to Hebden Bridgetrain
- Take the bus from Hebden Bridge Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus B3
- Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 5bus 66
6h 48m
Welshpool to Skipton by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Welshpool to Skipton is to drive which costs £29 - £45 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Welshpool to Skipton is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs £29 - £45.
No, there is no direct train from Welshpool to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Welshpool and arriving at Skipton via Shrewsbury, Manchester Piccadilly and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
The distance between Welshpool and Skipton is 153 miles. The road distance is 121.9 miles.
The best way to get from Welshpool to Skipton without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £35 - £100.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Welshpool to Skipton, including transfers.
Welshpool to Skipton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Shrewsbury station.
Welshpool to Skipton train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Welshpool to Skipton is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Welshpool to Skipton.
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What companies run services between Welshpool, Wales and Skipton, England?
You can take a train from Welshpool to Skipton via Shrewsbury, Manchester Piccadilly, and Leeds in around 4h 47m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–45
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–35
- 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
- £2–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Chester to Hebden Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £10–14
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Belle Vue Mills
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 01691 780212
- info@tanat.co.uk
- Website
- tanat.co.uk
Bus from Welshpool Bus Station Stand C to Wrexham Bus Station 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.tanat.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/wales/
Bus from Wrexham Bus Station 7 to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- hello@keighleybus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Hebden Bridge Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
Bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 5
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
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