Skipton to London bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Skipton to London

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

5 h 25 m

Average duration

5 h 57 m

Buses per day

19

Distance

301 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Skipton to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Skipton to London will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.

Fast coaches

Of the 19 buses that leave Skipton for London every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 301 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National ExpressRL60 · NX561
11:306h50
Keighley, Towngate
18:20London, Victoria Coach Station
£161One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus
08:106h15
Bradford, Interchange Station
14:25London, Victoria Coach Station
£191One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
16:505h25
Bradford, Interchange Station
22:15London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
£191One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
16:505h55
Bradford, Interchange Station
22:45London, Victoria Coach Station
£191One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
08:105h40
Bradford, Interchange Station
13:50London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
£191One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach 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 coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 2m. 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 coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £58.

Distance: 301 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Flight

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£61

Average Price

£124

Average Price

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.9 - 1.8kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Skipton to London bus times

Showing buses for today, Tuesday 4 November
Last updated at 22:47
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus23:15 Bradford, Interchange Station
6h55
06:10 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus23:15 Bradford, Interchange Station
6h30
05:45 London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 5 November
national_expressRL60 · NX561
On time
05:45 Keighley, Towngate
7h05
12:50 London, Victoria Coach Station
1 change
national_expressRL60 · NX426
On time
06:55 Keighley, Towngate
6h35
13:30 London, Victoria Coach Station
1 change
national_expressRL60 · NX561
On time
07:30 Keighley, Towngate
7h20
14:50 London, Victoria Coach Station
1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:10 Bradford, Interchange Station
6h15
14:25 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus08:10 Bradford, Interchange Station
5h40
13:50 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
national_expressRL60 · NX426
On time
09:30 Keighley, Towngate
6h50
16:20 London, Victoria Coach Station
1 change
national_expressRL60 · NX561
On time
10:30 Keighley, Towngate
6h50
17:20 London, Victoria Coach Station
1 change
national_expressRL60 · NX561
On time
11:30 Keighley, Towngate
6h50
18:20 London, Victoria Coach Station
1 change
national_expressRL60 · NX426
On time
13:10 Keighley, Towngate
6h55
20:05 London, Victoria Coach Station
1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:20 Bradford, Interchange Station
7h10
20:30 London, Victoria Coach Station1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus13:20 Bradford, Interchange Station
6h40
20:00 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)1 change
national_expressRL60 · NX59114:10 Keighley, Towngate
7h10
21:20 London, Victoria Coach Station1 change
national_expressRL60 · NX426
On time
15:30 Keighley, Towngate
6h50
22:20 London, Victoria Coach Station
1 change
national_expressRL60 · NX561
On time
16:45 Keighley, Towngate
6h35
23:20 London, Victoria Coach Station
1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus16:50 Bradford, Interchange Station
5h25
22:15 London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus16:50 Bradford, Interchange Station
5h55
22:45 London, Victoria Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressRL60 · NX46621:10 Keighley, Towngate
8h40
05:50 London, Victoria Coach Station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Skipton to London

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Buses from Skipton to London run on average 12 times per day, taking around 6h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
301 km
Average bus duration
6h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
00:05
Last bus
23:33
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Skipton to LondonYou can travel by bus between Skipton to London with National Express for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 20m
Cheapest Price
£14
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Skipton to London coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Skipton to London with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Skipton to London.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Skipton to London can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Skipton to London is £24; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Skipton to London coach time is 6 h 10 min   covering the 186 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Skipton to London leaves at 05: 25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Skipton to London leaves at 22: 10.
There are 11 coaches a day from Skipton to London which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Skipton to London, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Skipton and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Skipton to London by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Skipton and London including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Skipton to London has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Skipton to London.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Skipton to London.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Skipton to London.
    No, luggage for the coach from Skipton to London needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Skipton to London.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Skipton to London.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Skipton to London.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Skipton to London.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in Skipton and London

    Skipton
    London
    Amenities at bus station
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
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    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Bath Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Caffè Nero (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area, with services provided by licensed black cabs and private hire vehicles.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
    • Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Northern Perimeter Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • The Crown Rivers (in the station)
    • Giraffe (in the station)
    • Wagamama (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the arrivals area.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
    • Bus: 423, 7, 285 Train: Heathrow Express Metro: Piccadilly
    London, Victoria Coach StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    2 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Buckingham Palace Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Pret a Manger (in the station)
    • Starbucks (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Victoria Coach Station
    • Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
    London, Hammersmith Broadway (Irish Cultural Centre)
    London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
    information

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