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Compare train, bus, and flight for Skipton to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skipton to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $29.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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$91 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Skipton to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Skipton to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus9:40 AM5h15Halifax, Railway Station2:55 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$301One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus9:40 AM5h15Halifax, Railway Station2:55 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$301One-way0 transfers
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C4067910:17 AM3h07Skipton station (SKI)1:24 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1231One-way1 transfer
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Y117019:04 AM3h18Skipton station (SKI)12:22 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1231One-way1 transfer
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Y117059:20 AM3h34Skipton station (SKI)12:54 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1251One-way1 transfer
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Y116998:45 AM3h08Skipton station (SKI)11:53 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1251One-way1 transfer
FlixBus9:40 AM5h50Halifax, Railway Station3:30 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$301One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM5h25Bradford, Interchange Station1:25 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)$371One-way0 transfers
FlixBus8:00 AM6h00Bradford, Interchange Station2:00 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station$371One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Skipton to London:
A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Skipton to London costing on average $29 (€24).
A bus is $54 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Skipton to London costing on average $66 (€53).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 6m.
Bus takes on average 5h 25m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Skipton and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Skipton station (SKI) and arrive in London Kings Cross (KGX).
- Buses mostly depart from Keighley, Towngate and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central Trains, Thameslink to go to London by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 0 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway.
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