Manchester to Skipton bus with The Burnley Bus Company

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester to Skipton

Showing times and prices for May 04

Cheapest price

$0.00

Average price

$-0.01

Fastest journey

2 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 49 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester to Skipton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Manchester to Skipton without transferring at least once.

  • The Burnley Bus Company
    5:57 AM2h46
    Manchester
    8:43 AMSkipton
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    1 transfer
  • The Burnley Bus Company
    6:27 AM3h13
    Manchester
    9:40 AMSkipton
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    1 transfer
  • The Burnley Bus Company
    7:27 AM3h13
    Manchester
    10:40 AMSkipton
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    1 transfer
  • The Burnley Bus Company
    8:42 AM2h58
    Manchester
    11:40 AMSkipton
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    1 transfer
  • The Burnley Bus Company
    9:42 AM2h58
    Manchester
    12:40 PMSkipton
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    1 transfer

Live departures

Manchester to Skipton bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Skipton buses for today, Sunday, May 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
The Burnley Bus Company10:02 PM Manchester
9h32
7:34 AM Skipton1 transfer
Monday, May 4
The Burnley Bus Company5:57 AM Manchester
2h46
8:43 AM Skipton1 transfer
The Burnley Bus Company6:27 AM Manchester
3h13
9:40 AM Skipton1 transfer
The Burnley Bus Company7:27 AM Manchester
3h13
10:40 AM Skipton1 transfer
The Burnley Bus Company8:42 AM Manchester
2h58
11:40 AM Skipton1 transfer
The Burnley Bus Company9:42 AM Manchester
2h58
12:40 PM Skipton1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to Skipton

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Take a bus from Manchester to Skipton and enjoy the approximately 34 miles (55 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 00:38, the last at 22:49. The fastest bus covers the 34 miles (55 km) distance in 2h 30m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21 (€17)
Distance
34 miles (55 km)
Average bus duration
3h 19m
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
2h 30m
First bus
12:38 AM
Last bus
10:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $21 (€17)

Bus providers: The Burnley Bus Company from Manchester to SkiptonYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Skipton with The Burnley Bus Company for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

The Burnley Bus Company

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
The Burnley Bus Company frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Bus from Manchester to Skipton

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester to Skipton by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Skipton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The average journey time by bus from Manchester to Skipton is 2h 30m to travel the 34 miles (55 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Manchester to Skipton leaves at 12:38 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Manchester to Skipton leaves at 10:49 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Manchester to Skipton which require at least one change with The Burnley Bus Company. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Manchester to Skipton, you can count on The Burnley Bus Company for the best way to get you to Skipton. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Manchester and Skipton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Skipton from Manchester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Manchester to Skipton is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester and Skipton including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Manchester to Skipton has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Manchester to Skipton.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Manchester to Skipton.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Manchester to Skipton.
No, luggage for the bus from Manchester to Skipton needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Manchester to Skipton.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Manchester to Skipton.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Manchester to Skipton.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Manchester to Skipton.
Since neither Manchester nor Skipton are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Manchester to Skipton among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Skipton, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded market areas and on public transportation. Common scams include overcharging or counterfeit tickets from unofficial vendors, so it’s advisable to purchase transportation tickets only from authorized sellers. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings when using ATMs to avoid card skimming.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Manchester to Skipton

Manchester
Skipton
Manchester, AirportWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 3RR, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Terminal Road North
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Giraffe (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Manchester, Airport
  • Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport

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