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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI)
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
38 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) for Skipton station (SKI) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 25 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 44 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.
Y2473811:480h37
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)12:25Skipton station (SKI)
£31One-way
0 changes
Y2473609:480h37
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)10:25Skipton station (SKI)
£31One-way
0 changes
Y2473710:480h37
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)11:25Skipton station (SKI)
£31One-way
0 changes
G92574 · Y2445811:130h35
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)11:48Skipton station (SKI)
£51One-way
1 change
G92571+
Y2457710:130h44
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)10:57Skipton station (SKI)
£111One-way
1 change
G92574 · Y2445811:130h35
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)11:48Skipton station (SKI)
£51One-way
1 change
Y2473811:480h37
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)12:25Skipton station (SKI)
£31One-way
0 changes
Y2473609:480h37
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)10:25Skipton station (SKI)
£31One-way
0 changes
Y2473710:480h37
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)11:25Skipton station (SKI)
£31One-way
0 changes
G92571+Y2457710:130h44
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)10:57Skipton station (SKI)
£111One-way
1 change
Live departures
Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) train times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 07:39
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:41 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0h41 | 15:22 Skipton station (SKI) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:11 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0h40 | 16:51 Skipton station (SKI) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI)
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Trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 38m.
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 25 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 04:58 |
Last train 22:16 |
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
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), LNER from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER trains will get you between Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) and Skipton station (SKI) from £1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£1
Northern Rail (3) frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£59
LNER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) 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 station (SKI), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Bradford Forster Square to Skipton is feasible as the journey takes 38m, covering a distance of 25 km, with trains running 8 times per day.
Booking trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) and Skipton station (SKI). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The cost of a train ticket from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £3.
The cheapest way to get from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) is by train, costing approximately £1.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI).
Yes, you can take the train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI).
The train journey from Bradford Forster Square to Skipton is considered scenic, offering views of picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
To travel from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI), you can take a train.
The train distance from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) is 25 km.
The train journey from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) covers a distance of 25 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) departs at 22:16.
Trains from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI) run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) to Skipton station (SKI).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) and Skipton station (SKI)
Bradford
Skipton
The major train station for departures in Bradford is Bradford Forster Square. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bradford Forster Square for your trip from Bradford to Skipton.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:45 - 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bradford Forster Square
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at station front on St Blaise Way adjacent to service bus stop (25702).
The major train station for arrivals in Skipton is Skipton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skipton for your journey to Skipton from Bradford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 18:20 Saturday 05:50 - 18:20 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: between Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Skipton
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off in the station car park at the front of the station
Most popular train connections from Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
Most popular trains to and from Skipton station (SKI) and Bradford Forster Square (BDQ)
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