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Newcastle upon Tyne to Skipton from $21: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
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Skipton, United Kingdom

How to Get from Newcastle upon Tyne to Skipton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$21 by busBest price
116.17 kmDistance
1h 44m Fastest

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various
Train
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$35-248
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Company
megabus M82, Keighley Bus Company
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
5h  28m
Estimated price
$21-32
Cheapest
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Distance: 116.17 km
Duration: 1h 44m

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various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  57m
Estimated price
$23-32
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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  44m
Estimated price
$30-50
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Traveling From Newcastle upon Tyne to Skipton

Traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Skipton offers a journey from a vibrant urban landscape filled with rich history and nightlife to a charming market town known for its scenic countryside and tranquil atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Skipton

Skipton features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and allure.

Town Centre
• Bustling market scene with local produce and crafts.
• Historic architecture adds to its inviting atmosphere.
Water Street
• Picturesque canal views enhance a peaceful stroll.
• Frequent events showcase local art and culture.
Snaygill
• Close to scenic walking routes and natural beauty.
• Family-friendly environment with community feel.

Best Times To Visit Skipton's Attractions

Planning your visit to Skipton's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Skipton Castle
Arrive early in the morning during weekdays for fewer crowds and a peaceful tour.
Skipton Waterways
Visit late afternoon in spring or summer to enjoy sunset views along the canal.
Craven Museum
Go mid-week for a quieter atmosphere and a chance to chat with staff.

Skipton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Skipton experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rainfall possible throughout the year. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as the weather tends to be pleasant, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Skipton

Try the traditional Yorkshire pudding at The Craven Heifer, a cozy pub that encapsulates the rustic charm of Skipton. Unlike the vibrant culinary scene of Newcastle upon Tyne, this dining experience focuses on locally sourced ingredients and a comforting atmosphere that celebrates the region's rich culinary heritage.

Newcastle upon Tyne - Skipton operators

Explore transport companies operating between Newcastle upon Tyne and Skipton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$65-170

Train from Leeds to Skipton

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$7-10
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$27-70

Train from Leeds to Skipton

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$7-10
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Newcastle to Leeds

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
$85-120

Train from Leeds to Skipton

Average Duration
38m
Estimated price
$55-80
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from John Dobson Street - Laing Art Gallery to Interchange stand T

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$16-23

Bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Leeds

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
$16-23
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library to Leeds Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 40m
Estimated price
$15-21
Contact phone
01535 603 284
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/keighley/

Bus from Bus Stn to Keighley Bus Stn Lawkholme Crescent

Average Duration
1h 29m
Estimated price
$3-6

Newcastle upon Tyne to Skipton: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Newcastle upon Tyne 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 road trip from Newcastle upon Tyne to Skipton, covering a distance of 154.5 km in just 1 hour and 44 minutes. 💸 Enjoy the flexibility of car travel with prices ranging from £24 to £39 for the journey between these charming British destinations. 🌳 Traverse through the beautiful landscapes of Northern England, as you make your way from vibrant Newcastle to the historic market town of Skipton.
Average price
£23 - £39
🕒 The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes, offering a relatively quick way to reach Skipton from Newcastle upon Tyne by train. 💷 Train ticket prices between Newcastle upon Tyne and Skipton can range from £28 to £195, giving travelers flexibility in choosing the type of ticket that suits their budget and preferences.
Departure Point
Newcastle station
Arrival Point
Skipton station
🚌 The journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Skipton by bus takes approximately 5 hours and 28 minutes, with transfers included. 🚌 Travelers will need to take a bus operated by Megabus UK from Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library to the Keighley Bus Station. 🚌 Arriving at Skipton's Bus Station Stand 5, passengers can expect to experience a scenic and convenient trip through the English countryside.
Departure Point
Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library station
Arrival Point
Keighley Bus Stn Lawkholme Crescent station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Skipton is approximately 115.9 km by road. By train, it takes about 2 hours and 25 minutes to reach Skipton from Newcastle upon Tyne. If you prefer taking a bus and then a train, it will take approximately 4 hours and 34 minutes to complete the journey. However, if you're driving, it takes about 1 hour and 44 minutes to reach Newcastle upon Tyne from Skipton by car.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Newcastle upon Tyne to Skipton is taking the night bus, which costs £19-£28. However, this option takes 4 hours and 35 minutes, so it may not be the most time-efficient choice. Alternatively, the quickest way is to drive, which takes 1 hour and 44 minutes. Although this option costs slightly more at £24-£40, it saves a significant amount of time compared to other modes of transportation.
The prices for a train journey between Newcastle upon Tyne and Skipton range from £48 to £195. However, the prices for a bus ride between Skipton and Newcastle upon Tyne are generally lower, ranging from £19 to £26.
To travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Skipton without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 154.5 km, and it takes around 1 hour and 44 minutes to reach Skipton by car. It is recommended to budget between £24 and £40 for fuel costs, depending on the type of vehicle and current fuel prices.
The best way to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Skipton without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes and the cost of the ticket ranges from £47 to £198. Taking the train allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way. Alternatively, there is also a bus option available, but it takes longer, around 4 hours and 35 minutes.
Yes, there is a link between Newcastle upon Tyne and Skipton, but it is not a direct route. To travel by train, you would need to take a train from Newcastle to Leeds and then transfer to a train to Skipton. The total travel time is approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. However, if you prefer to drive, it would only take about 1 hour and 44 minutes to travel by car between the two cities.
There are over 1062 hotels available in Skipton. Prices for accommodation start at £61. Some popular options include The Coniston Hotel Country Estate & Spa, The Devonshire Arms Hotel & Spa, and The Craven Heifer Inn.

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