The nearest Airport is Leeds/Bradford, approximately 20 miles away. It is possible to get to Skipton by bus or taxi from here.

Manchester Airport is approx. 2.5hrs away by train to/from Skipton. 

From London King's Cross there are up to two trains an hour to Skipton with a change at Leeds. It takes 3 to 3.45 hours.

From Manchester Airport there are also up to two trains an hour to Skipton, changing at Leeds. It takes around 2.30 hours.

Trains also run from Scotland, Glasgow and Edinburgh via Carlisle and sometimes Leeds taking 3.15hrs to 5.45hrs.

See nationalrail.co.uk for timetables and planning. We advise to book tickets and reserve a seat (and your bike) in advance. Tickets are usually cheaper if bought in advance. 

Hull is only 60miles (100km) away and it takes approximately 90 minutes for a taxi to drive to/from Skipton. Daily services run between Hull - Rotterdam (NL) and Hull - Zeebrugge (BE).  

Liverpool has ferry connections with Belfast (NI) and Dublin (IE) and it takes approximately 2 hours for a taxi to drive to/from Skipton.