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Craven Museum
Museum inside Skipton Town Hall covering Craven life, archaeology and art. A practical stop for understanding the area’s people and landscape.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighouse to Skipton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Oct
- Cheapest price on 31 Oct
- £10
- Average ticket price on 31 Oct
- £10
- Fastest journey on 31 Oct
- 1 h 27 m
- Average journey duration on 31 Oct
- 1 h 34 m
- Trains on 31 Oct
- 6
- Distance
- 33 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighouse to Skipton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighouse to Skipton will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
Fast trains
To travel from Brighouse to Skipton you need to make at least one change.
L89460 · C3258015:52 1h33 Brighouse station (BGH) 17:25 Skipton station (SKI) £10 1 One-way 1 change- L89269 · C32530
16:32 1h29 Brighouse station (BGH) 18:01 Skipton station (SKI) £10 1 One-way 1 change - L89266 · C32524
15:32 1h36 Brighouse station (BGH) 17:08 Skipton station (SKI) £10 1 One-way 1 change - L89456 · C02868
15:33 1h46 Brighouse station (BGH) 17:19 Skipton station (SKI) £10 1 One-way 1 change - C32370 · C32580+
Y1483515:58 1h27 Brighouse station (BGH) 17:25 Skipton station (SKI) £10 1 One-way 2 changes
- C32370 · C32580+Y14835
15:58 1h27 Brighouse station (BGH) 17:25 Skipton station (SKI) £10 1 One-way 2 changes - L89269 · C32530
16:32 1h29 Brighouse station (BGH) 18:01 Skipton station (SKI) £10 1 One-way 1 change - L89460 · C32580
15:52 1h33 Brighouse station (BGH) 17:25 Skipton station (SKI) £10 1 One-way 1 change - L89266 · C32524
15:32 1h36 Brighouse station (BGH) 17:08 Skipton station (SKI) £10 1 One-way 1 change - L89456 · C02868
15:33 1h46 Brighouse station (BGH) 17:19 Skipton station (SKI) £10 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighouse to Skipton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Brighouse to Skipton and enjoy the approximately 33 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:49.
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 33 km |
First train 5:44 |
Last train 22:49 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 7 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 Brighouse to Skipton trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brighouse to Skipton.
The train distance from Brighouse to Skipton is 33 km.
The first train from Brighouse to Skipton leaves at 5:44.
The last train from Brighouse to Skipton departs at 22:49.
Live departures
Brighouse to Skipton train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighouse to Skipton trains for tomorrow, Saturday 31 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L89266 · C32524 | 15:32 Brighouse station (BGH) | 1h36 | 17:08 Skipton station (SKI) | 1 change | |
| L89456 · C02868 | 15:33 Brighouse station (BGH) | 1h46 | 17:19 Skipton station (SKI) | 1 change | |
| L89460 · C32580 | 15:52 Brighouse station (BGH) | 1h33 | 17:25 Skipton station (SKI) | 1 change | |
| C33008+Y14835 | 15:58 Brighouse station (BGH) | 1h53 | 17:51 Skipton station (SKI) | 1 change | |
| C32370 · C32580+Y14835 | 15:58 Brighouse station (BGH) | 1h27 | 17:25 Skipton station (SKI) | 2 changes | |
| L89269 · C32530 | 16:32 Brighouse station (BGH) | 1h29 | 18:01 Skipton station (SKI) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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.
- Recommended
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Recommended
Skipton Castle Woods
Woodland walk beside the castle leading to a small stream and old bridge. Quiet, green and close to the town centre.
- Recommended
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.
- Vegetarian
- 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.
FAQs: Brighouse to Skipton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighouse 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 Brighouse to Skipton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Brighouse to Skipton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighouse and Skipton
Most Brighouse to Skipton trains use the Brighouse to Skipton station pair. Use this guide to compare Brighouse and Skipton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brighouse
Arrival train stations in Skipton
Which Brighouse station do trains to Skipton leave from?
Trains from Brighouse to Skipton leave from Brighouse. The station is 1 km from Brighouse city centre at Brighouse station, Railway Street, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 1LE.
BrighouseBrighouse station, Railway Street, Brighouse, West Yorkshire, HD6 1LE+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Brighouse from Brighouse city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement will pick up/drop off on Railway Street opposite the Station entrance
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Brighouse train station facilities and services
Brighouse has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brighouse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brighouse: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Brighouse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brighouse: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramped access to both platforms via road bridge. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Skipton station do trains from Brighouse arrive at?
Trains from Brighouse 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 Brighouse to Skipton
Check train stations information for Brighouse and Skipton, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Brighouse that goes to Skipton is Brighouse, and it arrives at Skipton.
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