Gargrave to Skipton train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gargrave to Skipton

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

7 m

Average duration

7 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

6 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gargrave to Skipton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gargrave to Skipton will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Gargrave for Skipton every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 6 km distance in an average of 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 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.

Northern Trains Limited
07:440h08
Gargrave
07:52Skipton
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
07:540h08
Gargrave
08:02Skipton
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
09:500h07
Gargrave
09:57Skipton
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
10:480h07
Gargrave
10:55Skipton
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Trains Limited
11:500h07
Gargrave
11:57Skipton
£51One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Gargrave to Skipton train times

The table below shows live departures for Gargrave to Skipton trains for tomorrow, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:39
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited07:44 Gargrave
0h08
07:52 Skipton0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited07:54 Gargrave
0h08
08:02 Skipton0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited09:50 Gargrave
0h07
09:57 Skipton0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited10:48 Gargrave
0h07
10:55 Skipton0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited11:02 Gargrave
0h25
11:27 Skipton1 change

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Compare prices and tickets Gargrave to Skipton by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gargrave to Skipton

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Trains from Gargrave to Skipton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 22:37. The fastest train covers the 6 km distance in 8m.

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
6 km
Average train duration
8m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
8m
First train
05:19
Last train
22:37
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 from Gargrave to Skipton trainsNorthern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Gargrave and Skipton from £3. 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
9m
Cheapest Price
£4
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
7m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Gargrave to Skipton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gargrave 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Gargrave to Skipton is feasible. The journey takes 8m and covers 6 km. There are 5 train services per day, making it convenient for a day trip.
Booking trains from Gargrave to Skipton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Gargrave to Skipton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £3.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gargrave and Skipton. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
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 cheapest way to get from Gargrave to Skipton is by train, costing approximately £3.
To get from Gargrave to Skipton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train station in Gargrave that goes to Skipton is Gargrave station (GGV), and it arrives at Skipton station (SKI).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gargrave to Skipton.
The train journey from Gargrave to Skipton is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the Yorkshire Dales countryside, including rolling hills and quaint villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Gargrave to Skipton.
The train distance from Gargrave to Skipton is 6 km.
The train journey from Gargrave to Skipton covers a distance of 6 km and takes approximately 8m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Gargrave to Skipton leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Gargrave to Skipton departs at 22:37.
Trains from Gargrave to Skipton run approximately 5 times per day.
There is no night train service from Gargrave to Skipton.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gargrave and Skipton

Gargrave
Skipton
The major train station for departures in Gargrave is Gargrave. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gargrave for your trip from Gargrave to Skipton.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Gargrave station, Church Street, Gargrave, North Yorkshire, BD23 3NE
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users onto platform 2 (trains to Lancaster, Morecambe and Carlisle) as the access to platform is via steps. Platform 1 (trains to Skipton and Leeds) access is step free.
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Gargrave
  • Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0870 608 2608
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off on Church Street at the entrance to the station yard.

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