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      • Craven Connection Buses 580 581 583 75 81 82
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​Buses between Skipton, Grassington and Buckden

Buses run between Skipton "Gateway to the Dales", Grassington and Upper Wharfedale as follows:
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  • Keighley Bus Company service 72: Skipton - Grassington   Runs seven days a week.​
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  • North Yorkshire Council minibus service 72A: Skipton - Grassington - Buckden    Runs on schooldays only

  • Upper Wharfedale Venturer minibus service 72B: Hebden - Grassington - Buckden    Runs Monday to Saturday

  • DalesBus 874: Wetherby - Leeds - Otley - Ilkley - Bolton Abbey - Grassington - Buckden    Runs on Sundays and Bank Holidays 
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  • DalesBus 875/876: York - Leeds - Ilkley - Grassington - Buckden - Aysgarth - Hawes     Runs on Summer Sundays and Bank Holidays 
    (from 5th April 2026)
Service 72R bus at Skipton Station
All single fares cost no more than £3 (£1 for under 19s).

Through fares are available between Upper Wharfedale service 72B and Skipton service 72 and Ilkley/Hebden service 74A.

Return tickets are inter-available between services 72, 72A and 72B.

Dales Rambler (train+bus) tickets are valid on services 72, 874, 875 and 876 - but are not valid on services 72A, 72B or 74A.

Dales Rover tickets are valid on Sunday and Bank Holiday services 72, 874, 875 and 876.

Transdev Yorkshire tickets are valid on service 72 only.
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