How to travel from Skipton to London

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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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$22

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6h 45m

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6h 15m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.3 - 0.8kg

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from Skipton to London

How to get from Skipton to London by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Skipton to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:40 AM5h15
    Halifax, Railway Station
    2:55 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:40 AM5h15
    Halifax, Railway Station
    2:55 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    $301One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • Northern RailG91966+London North Eastern RailwayC40679
    10:17 AM3h07
    Skipton station (SKI)
    1:24 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $1231One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Northern RailG92914+London North Eastern RailwayY11701
    9:04 AM3h18
    Skipton station (SKI)
    12:22 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $1231One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG91956+London North Eastern RailwayY11705
    9:20 AM3h34
    Skipton station (SKI)
    12:54 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $1251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Northern RailG91950+London North Eastern RailwayY11699
    8:45 AM3h08
    Skipton station (SKI)
    11:53 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    $1251One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    9:40 AM5h50
    Halifax, Railway Station
    3:30 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $301One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 AM5h25
    Bradford, Interchange Station
    1:25 PMLondon, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    8:00 AM6h00
    Bradford, Interchange Station
    2:00 PMLondon, Victoria Coach Station
    $371One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Skipton to London

Travel to London easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Skipton to London.

FAQs
There are 3 options to travel between Skipton and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Skipton to London is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Skipton to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 0m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 6m.

Bus takes on average 5h 25m.

The distance from Skipton to London is approximately 187 miles (301 km).
The average frequency per day from Skipton to London is:
  • 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Skipton to London:
  • 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.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Skipton to London, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • 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.
Yes, there are direct services available from Skipton to London with the following travel companies:
  • 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
  • 0 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway.
Omio customers who travel from Skipton to London often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, Manchester, Brussels. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between London and these popular destinations at a great price.

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