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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dewsbury to Skipton
Showing times and prices for 28 Nov
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
1 h 12 m
Average duration
1 h 20 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dewsbury to Skipton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dewsbury to Skipton will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Dewsbury for Skipton every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 39 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 28 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.
06:571h12
Dewsbury08:09Skipton
£151One-way
0 changes
04:451h28
Dewsbury06:13Skipton
£151One-way
0 changes
06:571h12
Dewsbury08:09Skipton
£151One-way
0 changes
04:451h28
Dewsbury06:13Skipton
£151One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Dewsbury to Skipton train times
The table below shows live departures for Dewsbury to Skipton trains for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 05:31
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:57 Dewsbury | 1h12 | 08:09 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:45 Dewsbury | 1h24 | 11:09 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 28 November | |||||
| 04:45 Dewsbury | 1h28 | 06:13 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Dewsbury to Skipton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Dewsbury to Skipton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 1h 12m.
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 39 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 05:44 |
Last train 22:10 |
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), Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Dewsbury to Skipton trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Dewsbury and Skipton from £15. 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
2 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
57m
Cheapest Price
£27
TransPennine Express frequency
23 a day
FAQs: Dewsbury to Skipton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury to Skipton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Dewsbury to Skipton offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Yorkshire Dales, showcasing picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming countryside.
Two to three days in Skipton should be sufficient to explore its charming market town atmosphere, visit Skipton Castle, and enjoy a canal boat ride.
The cost of a train ticket from Dewsbury to Skipton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The cheapest way to get from Dewsbury to Skipton is by train, costing approximately £15.
To get from Dewsbury to Skipton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train station in Dewsbury that goes to Skipton is Dewsbury station (DEW), and it arrives at Skipton station (SKI).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Dewsbury to Skipton.
Yes, a day trip from Dewsbury to Skipton is feasible as the journey takes 1h 12m and the distance is 39 km. There are 5 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Dewsbury to Skipton.
The train distance from Dewsbury to Skipton is 39 km.
The train journey from Dewsbury to Skipton covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Dewsbury to Skipton leaves at 5:44.
The last train from Dewsbury to Skipton departs at 22:10.
Trains from Dewsbury to Skipton run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Dewsbury to Skipton.
There is no night train service from Dewsbury to Skipton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dewsbury and Skipton
Dewsbury
Skipton
The major train station for departures in Dewsbury is Dewsbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dewsbury for your trip from Dewsbury to Skipton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 07:30 - 19:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access to Platform 1 (trains from Manchester towards Leeds). This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 06:00 - 19:45 Sunday: 07:00 - 19:45 This station is Category B2. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, lifts are unavailable, and assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring the use of platform 1 or assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided. Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- 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 toilets: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: There are no toilet facilities available at this station
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: A secure Cycle Hub storage facility is situated on Platform 2. Cycle racks are also available on Platform 1. Information about travelling with your cycle on TransPennine Express trains is available here Information about travelling with your cycle on Northern trains is available here
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Dewsbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in front of the station (adjacent to station car park).
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 Dewsbury.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
Hotel
Lost 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
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