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The cheapest and fastest trains from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Oct
- Cheapest price on 31 Oct
- £12
- Average ticket price on 31 Oct
- £12
- Fastest journey on 31 Oct
- 1 h 14 m
- Average journey duration on 31 Oct
- 1 h 17 m
- Trains on 31 Oct
- 8
- Distance
- 75 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Sat 31 Oct, we found 8 trains from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 75 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
8:36 1h21 Appleby 9:57 Skipton £12 1 One-way 0 changes10:10 1h17 Appleby 11:27 Skipton £12 1 One-way 0 changes11:40 1h18 Appleby 12:58 Skipton £12 1 One-way 0 changes14:13 1h15 Appleby 15:28 Skipton £12 1 One-way 0 changes15:33 1h22 Appleby 16:55 Skipton £12 1 One-way 0 changes
20:53 1h14 Appleby 22:07 Skipton £12 1 One-way 0 changes14:13 1h15 Appleby 15:28 Skipton £12 1 One-way 0 changes10:10 1h17 Appleby 11:27 Skipton £12 1 One-way 0 changes11:40 1h18 Appleby 12:58 Skipton £12 1 One-way 0 changes8:36 1h21 Appleby 9:57 Skipton £12 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton and enjoy the approximately 75 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 20:55.
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 75 km |
First train 6:00 |
Last train 20:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton.
The train distance from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton is 75 km.
The first train from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton departs at 20:55.
Yes, there is a direct train between Appleby-in-Westmorland and Skipton. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Live departures
Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton train times
The table below shows live departures for Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton trains for today, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:53 Appleby | 1h14 | 22:07 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 31 October | |||||
| 8:36 Appleby | 1h21 | 9:57 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:10 Appleby | 1h17 | 11:27 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:40 Appleby | 1h18 | 12:58 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:13 Appleby | 1h15 | 15:28 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:33 Appleby | 1h22 | 16:55 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:01 Appleby | 1h22 | 18:23 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:06 Appleby | 1h21 | 20:27 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Appleby-in-Westmorland and Skipton. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
7 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Appleby-in-Westmorland and Skipton
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton.
There is no night train service from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton.
Complete guide to Skipton
Things to do in Skipton
Discover the best of Skipton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Skipton trip today.
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Skipton Town Hall
Gallery and exhibition spaces in the restored town hall, presenting changing shows in a central heritage building close to the High Street.
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Embsay and Bolton Abbey Steam Railway
Heritage railway station and exhibition areas featuring historic carriages and steam-era atmosphere. Popular with families and railway enthusiasts.
- Must visit
Skipton High Street
Busy market street lined with independent shops and historic buildings. It is the heart of Skipton and a classic place to explore on foot.
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Skipton Castle Woods
Woodland walk beside the castle leading to a small stream and old bridge. Quiet, green and close to the town centre.
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Leeds and Liverpool Canal Towpath
Historic canal towpath area with boats, locks and easy walking. Ideal for a relaxed stroll and waterside views near the centre.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire pudding with onion gravy
A hearty Yorkshire pudding served as a main with rich onion gravy. It is a classic local comfort dish long associated with Yorkshire home cooking.
Steak and ale pie
Slow-braised beef in dark ale with root vegetables, usually under a pastry lid. It reflects Yorkshire’s pub cooking and brewing heritage.
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- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese
Crumbly Wensleydale cheese from the Yorkshire Dales, often eaten with fruit cake or chutney. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
Bean Loved
Popular café and deli for brunch, lunch and baked goods, with a relaxed atmosphere and strong local following in central Skipton.
The Woolly Sheep Inn
Lively gastropub in the centre serving British classics, pies and roasts with local ales in a traditional coaching inn setting.
Alexander's Grand Café, Bar & Terrace
Stylish modern restaurant known for seasonal British cooking and tasting menus in an intimate, polished town-centre setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Skipton is usually cheaper than major tourist cities for rooms and dining, though rail fares and peak-season stays can raise trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up in cafés and taxis, or leave a small tip for good service.
Plan your visit to Skipton
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Skipton.
Yes, the train journey from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton is scenic, taking you through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales and the Eden Valley, offering views of rolling hills, charming villages, and historic viaducts.
FAQs: Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Skipton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton.
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Important Stations and Airports in Appleby-in-Westmorland and Skipton
Most Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton trains use the Appleby to Skipton station pair. Use this guide to compare Appleby-in-Westmorland and Skipton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Appleby-in-Westmorland
Arrival train stations in Skipton
Which Appleby-in-Westmorland station do trains to Skipton leave from?
Trains from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton leave from Appleby. The station is from Appleby-in-Westmorland city centre at Appleby station, Clifford Street, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6TT.
ApplebyAppleby station, Clifford Street, Appleby-in-Westmorland, Cumbria, CA16 6TT+44 333222125
City-centre transport
Getting to Appleby from Appleby-in-Westmorland city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on Station Car Park.
Appleby train station facilities and services
Appleby has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Appleby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Appleby.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Appleby: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Appleby: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Appleby: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Both platforms can be accessed by step-free routes although it is quite steep. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance. The pedestrian foot crossing ('barrow' crossing) is currently not available due to signal box refurbishment. Please allow additional times for your journey, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Skipton station do trains from Appleby-in-Westmorland arrive at?
Trains from Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton arrive at Skipton. Skipton is 1 km from Skipton city centre.
SkiptonSkipton station, Broughton Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1RT
City-centre transport
Getting to Skipton from Skipton city centre
Bus72, 75, 873, 866 · 1m · £1 · every ~2 min
866 · 7m · £1
Skipton train station facilities and services
Skipton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Skipton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skipton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skipton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Skipton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skipton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to Platforms 1 and 2. Fairly steep ramps to Platforms 3 and 4, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Appleby-in-Westmorland to Skipton
Check train stations information for Appleby-in-Westmorland and Skipton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Appleby-in-Westmorland that goes to Skipton is Appleby, and it arrives at Skipton.
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