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Skipton Train

Trains

The area is well serviced by trains with stations at Skipton, Gargrave, Hellifield and Long Preston.

Trains from Skipton to Leeds are approx. every half hour throughout the day as are the trains from Skipton to Bradford.

There are 6 trains per day in each direction between Skipton and Carlisle and 6 per day to Morecambe

For Online Train times www.thetrainline.com

or telephone Traveline on 0870 6082608

Skipton Bus

Buses

Skipton is well serviced with buses.
Most services operate from the centrally located bus station.

Bus routes are as follows:

Route Service No's
Keighley - Sutton, Kildwick, Cononley, Skipton 66,66A,67,68A/C
Keighley - Silsden,Farnhill, Skipton 70
Skipton - Grassington, Hebden 71,72
Greenacres Circular 73
Skipton - Harrogate X59
Ilkley - Grassington, Buckden 74,74A,74B
Skipton - Embsay, Bolton Abbey 75
Skipton - Crosshills, Airedale Hospital, Keighley 78,78A
Skipton - Crosshills, Cowling 79
Skipton - Crosshills, Lothersdale 80
Skipton - Airton, Malham 210, Postbus
Skipton - Carleton 212
Skipton - Embsay 214
Skipton - Barnoldswick, Earby, Colne, Burnley 215
Skipton - Horse Close Circular 216
Barnoldswick - Gargrave 218
Skipton - Preston, Southport 280
Skipton - Gargrave, Settle, Giggleswick 580
Wakefield - Bradford, Keighley, Skipton, Grassington 806
Leeds - Bradford,Skipton, Malham 804
Skipton - Ilkley, Otley, Leeds X84, 784

For Online Bus times click on the following link http://ukbus.u-net.co.uk
or telephone Traveline on 0870 6082608

Skipton Narrowboat

Inland Waterways

Skipton and Gargrave are located on the Leeds Liverpool Canal.

Many boat owners visit Skipton each year and are well catered for with adequate moorings and facilities.

Pennine Boat Trips operate Canal Cruises fron April to October each year and are very popular with visitors. Phone 01756 701212 for details.