How to get from Harrogate to Skipton by bus and train?

From Harrogate to Skipton by bus and train

To get from Harrogate to Skipton you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 36 bus from Library Gardens station to Victoria O station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the NORTHERN train and finally take the NORTHERN train from Bradford Forster Square station to Skipton station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 18 min. The bus and train schedule from Harrogate may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Skipton on the Moovit app.

138min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 3636
Train - NORTHERN
Train - NORTHERN
Leaves from Library Gardens

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Library Gardens
    ID 32057010
    190 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Bus - 3636
    Wait for bus
    36
    Leeds Bus Station
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Victoria O
    ID 45012974
    45 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Leeds
    890 m • 12 min
  • 5
    Train - NORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Rochdale
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Bradford Interchange
    19 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Bradford Forster Square
    690 m • 9 min
  • 8
    Train - NORTHERN
    Wait for train
    NORTHERN
    Skipton
  • 9
    Ride to train station Skipton
    Ride to train station
    Skipton
    38 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Harrogate to Skipton

The distance between Harrogate and Skipton is approximately 70.41 km, which can typically be travelled in 138 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Harrogate to Skipton by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Skipton – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Harrogate to Skipton

To check the bus and train timetable from Harrogate to Skipton using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Harrogate) and destination (Skipton), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Harrogate to Skipton?

    The fastest way takes 138 minutes, using Bus line 36, Train line NORTHERN, Train line NORTHERN.

  • Is there a direct bus between Harrogate and Skipton?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and 2 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 18 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Harrogate to Skipton?

    The 36 bus line goes from Library Gardens station near Harrogate in Harrogate to Victoria O station. From there you’ll have to take 2 train lines till Victoria O station near Skipton.

  • How long does it take to travel from Harrogate to Skipton by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Harrogate and Skipton by bus and train is about 2 hr 18 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Harrogate to get to Skipton?

    Get on the 36 bus from the Library Gardens stop near Harrogate in Harrogate.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Harrogate and Skipton?

    Get off the bus at the Victoria O station, which is closest to Skipton.

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