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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Skipton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Skipton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $17 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Skipton take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 27m.
Manchester to Skipton Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 05:57AM | Arrival Time 08:43AM | Duration 2h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 06:27AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 07:27AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 3h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 08:42AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 09:42AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 10:42AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 11:42AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 2h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 12:42PM | Arrival Time 03:38PM | Duration 2h56 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 01:22PM | Arrival Time 04:17PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 01:42PM | Arrival Time 04:48PM | Duration 3h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 02:42PM | Arrival Time 05:46PM | Duration 3h04 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 03:42PM | Arrival Time 06:41PM | Duration 2h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 04:22PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 3h08 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 06:22PM | Arrival Time 08:52PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 10:02PM | Arrival Time 07:34AM | Duration 9h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator The Burnley Bus Company | Departure Time 11:02PM | Arrival Time 07:34AM | Duration 8h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $0.00 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester to Skipton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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.
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 27m |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 2h 30m |
First bus 12:38 AM |
Last bus 10:49 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
The Burnley Bus Company
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Manchester to Skipton
Most Manchester to Skipton buses use the Manchester, Airport to Keighley, Towngate station pair. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Skipton bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Manchester station do buses to Skipton leave from?
Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre
Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services
Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
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