Skipton to Manchester bus with The Burnley Bus Company

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Compare train and coach for Skipton to Manchester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skipton to Manchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £15, and a coach costs an average of £28.

Distance: 55 km

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Train

£28

Average Price

£23

Average Price

Cheapest

5h 16m

Average total duration

4h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 42m

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30m

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Skipton to Manchester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Skipton to Manchester coaches for today, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
The Burnley Bus Company6:15 Skipton
3h11
9:26 Manchester1 change
The Burnley Bus Company7:05 Skipton
2h58
10:03 Manchester1 change
The Burnley Bus Company7:43 Skipton
3h00
10:43 Manchester1 change
The Burnley Bus Company8:50 Skipton
2h53
11:43 Manchester1 change
The Burnley Bus Company9:50 Skipton
2h53
12:43 Manchester1 change
The Burnley Bus Company10:50 Skipton
2h53
13:43 Manchester1 change
The Burnley Bus Company11:50 Skipton
2h53
14:43 Manchester1 change
The Burnley Bus Company12:50 Skipton
2h51
15:41 Manchester1 change
The Burnley Bus Company13:50 Skipton
2h53
16:43 Manchester1 change
The Burnley Bus Company14:50 Skipton
3h13
18:03 Manchester1 change
The Burnley Bus Company15:45 Skipton
3h00
18:45 Manchester1 change
The Burnley Bus Company16:27 Skipton
2h47
19:14 Manchester1 change
The Burnley Bus Company17:15 Skipton
2h57
20:12 Manchester1 change
The Burnley Bus Company18:05 Skipton
2h37
20:42 Manchester1 change
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire18:20 Skipton
12h46
7:06 Manchester2 changes
The Burnley Bus Company18:45 Skipton
2h57
21:42 Manchester1 change
The Burnley Bus Company19:45 Skipton
2h57
22:42 Manchester1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Skipton to Manchester

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Buses from Skipton to Manchester run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £15 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:38, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 55 km distance in 4h 46m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15
Distance
55 km
Average bus duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£28
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
4h 46m
First bus
0:38
Last bus
23:35
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £15

Bus providers: The Burnley Bus Company, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire from Skipton to ManchesterYou can travel by bus between Skipton to Manchester with The Burnley Bus Company, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

The Burnley Bus Company

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 37m
The Burnley Bus Company frequency
16 a day

Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 46m
Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Skipton to Manchester coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skipton to Manchester by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Manchester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Skipton to Manchester can start from as little as £28 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Skipton to Manchester is £28; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Skipton to Manchester is 4h 46m to travel the 55 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Skipton to Manchester leaves at 0:38. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Skipton to Manchester leaves at 23:35.
There are 3 coaches a day from Skipton to Manchester which require at least one change with The Burnley Bus Company, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Skipton to Manchester, you can count on The Burnley Bus Company, Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire for the best way to get you to Manchester. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Skipton and Manchester and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Manchester from Skipton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Skipton to Manchester is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skipton and Manchester including taking a train and coach.
No, the coach from Skipton to Manchester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Skipton to Manchester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Skipton to Manchester.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Skipton to Manchester.
No, luggage for the coach from Skipton to Manchester needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Skipton to Manchester.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Skipton to Manchester.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Skipton to Manchester.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Skipton to Manchester.

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Important Stations and Airports in Skipton and Manchester

Skipton
Manchester
Manchester, AirportWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Manchester Airport, Manchester M90 3RR, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 00:00-23:59
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Terminal Road North
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Burger King (in the station)
  • Giraffe (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal, with several companies offering services
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station
Public transport options for Manchester, Airport
  • Bus: 43, 103 Train: Manchester Airport

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