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Colne (Lancashire) to Skipton from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Colne (Lancashire), United Kingdom
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Skipton, United Kingdom

How to Get from Colne to Skipton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
12.4 milesDistance
19m Fastest

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Company
The Burnley Bus Company
Bus
Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$2-4
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The Burnley Bus Company
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Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Distance: 12.4 miles
Duration: 19m

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Drive
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$4-6
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Taxi
Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$35-45
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Traveling From Colne (Lancashire) to Skipton

The journey from Colne, with its industrial charm and vibrant local culture, to Skipton, known for its scenic countryside and historic market, offers a delightful contrast that invites exploration.

Best Neighbourhoods in Skipton

Skipton offers a variety of vibrant neighborhoods, each with its charm.

High Street
• Bustling shops and cafes line the vibrant street.
• Home to the historic Skipton Castle.
Carleton
• Enjoy picturesque views of the Yorkshire Dales.
• Plenty of walking trails for outdoor enthusiasts.
The Meadows
• A serene residential area ideal for peaceful retreats.
• Close proximity to local amenities and parks.

Best Times To Visit Skipton's Attractions

Timing your visit to Skipton's attractions can enhance your experience.

Skipton Castle
Visit mid-morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and more intimacy.
Skipton Market
Arrive early on market days to enjoy a quieter shopping experience.
The Leeds and Liverpool Canal
Visit in the early evening for stunning sunsets and peaceful walks.

Skipton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Skipton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. The best times to visit are during late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Skipton

For an unforgettable experience, visit The Broughton Hall Cookery School where you can savor locally sourced dishes crafted with a modern twist, such as their renowned Yorkshire lamb. This dining experience contrasts with Colne's hearty comfort foods by offering a refined atmosphere and an emphasis on seasonal ingredients, capturing the essence of Skipton's rich culinary landscape.

Colne (Lancashire) - Skipton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Colne (Lancashire) and Skipton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
0345 60 40 110
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Market Street to Bus Station Arrive

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
01535 603 284
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/keighley/

Bus from Walton Street to Park Avenue

Average Duration
46m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1282 860 011

Taxi from Colne to Skipton

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1282 868 788

Taxi from Colne to Skipton

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$35-45
Contact phone
+44 1282 866 660

Taxi from Colne to Skipton

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$35-45

Colne to Skipton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Colne (Lancashire) and Skipton offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Colne to Skipton, a short 19.3 km drive taking just under 20 minutes. 💷 Enjoy affordable travel options, with the cost of driving from Colne to Skipton ranging from £3 to £5.
Average price
£3 - £5
🚆 Traveling from Colne to Skipton is a convenient journey by train, taking around 33 minutes to cover the 19.5 km distance. 🚌 For example, one route includes a bus leg towards Skipton, taking approximately 21 minutes and departing from Clitheroe Town Centre. This option is operated by Stagecoach Merseyside and South Lancashire, providing a practical travel choice for passengers. 🛤️ Another route involves a bus towards Skipton with a travel time of 36 minutes, departing from Colne bus station and arriving at Skipton bus station. This service is provided by Transdev, offering passengers a smooth and efficient journey to their destination.
🚌 Starting from Market Street in Colne, catch the direct bus operated by The Burnley Bus Company heading towards Skipton. Services run hourly, every day, with the journey lasting approximately 37 minutes to reach Bus Station Arrive in Skipton. 🌟 Route 1: Travel the 21.9 km distance from Colne BB8 to Skipton BD23 in just 36 minutes by bus towards Skipton. The Transdev agency operates this route, ensuring a convenient and efficient journey for passengers. 🎉 Route 2: Another option is a bus towards Keighley, covering the 20.8 km route in 1 hour and 19 minutes. With a stop at Hall Street, passengers can enjoy the scenic ride from Colne to Skipton with the Transdev bus company.
Departure Point
Market Street station
Arrival Point
Bus Station Arrive
Useful tips for bus travellers
• To ensure a smooth start to your trip, check the bus schedule on the Transdev website (transdev.com) and aim to arrive at Market Street at least 10 minutes early, as buses depart hourly, and you don't want to miss your ride.
• Bring a light snack or drink, as the bus ride from Colne to Skipton takes approximately 37 minutes; enjoy the scenic views along the way without the need for a break during your short journey.
• Upon arrival at Skipton Bus Station, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the station layout; locate the visitor information desk for insights on local attractions, dining options in the area, and bus connections if you plan to explore further.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Colne in Lancashire and Skipton in the United Kingdom is 16.1 km or 20.0 km by road. By car, it takes approximately 30 minutes to travel between the two locations. Alternatively, taking a bus from Colne to Skipton or vice versa would take around 1 hour.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Colne to Skipton is by bus, with fares typically ranging from £2 to £3, and a travel time of 37 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi would be the fastest option, with a travel time of 19 minutes at a cost of £28 to £35.
When traveling between Colne and Skipton in the United Kingdom, the prices for a bus ride typically range from £2 to £3.
To travel from Colne to Skipton without public transportation, you can drive, as the distance between the two places is around 19.3 km and the journey typically takes about 19 minutes by car. The cost of this drive usually ranges from £3 to £5, making it a convenient and fairly inexpensive option for reaching Skipton from Colne in Lancashire.
To travel from Colne to Skipton without a car, the best option is to take a bus, which typically takes around 37 minutes and costs between £2 to £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Colne in Lancashire and Skipton. The bus service, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, runs hourly and the journey typically takes around 37 minutes. Passengers can board the bus at Market Street in Colne and alight at Skipton Bus Station.
There are over 1234 hotels available in Skipton offering a variety of options for accommodation. Prices for these hotels start at around £63 per night, providing a range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Colne to Skipton by bicycle. The distance of the route is 22 km, and it typically takes around 1 hour and 24 minutes to cycle between the two locations.

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