How to get from Skipton to Baildon
Compare travel options by train, car, and bus.
Skipton to Baildon is a 16.7-mile journey that takes approximately 27 minutes by car or around 16 minutes by train.
Compare Your Options
| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 16m | £5.84 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 0h 38m | £2.34 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 27 min | £7.50 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 27 min | £44.75 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
16.7 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 16m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Skipton to Baildon
The drive from Skipton to Baildon covers approximately 16.7 miles and typically takes 27 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Baildon. The journey takes approximately 0h 16m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£5.84
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 0h 38m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Skipton to Baildon?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 0h 38m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Skipton to Baildon?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 16m, compared to 0h 27m by car.
How far is it from Skipton to Baildon?
The distance between Skipton and Baildon is approximately 16.7 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Skipton to Baildon?
Yes, services run regularly between Skipton and Baildon. The journey typically takes around 0h 16m.
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