The cheapest and fastest trains from Gargrave to Skipton
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
7 m
Average duration
8 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
6 km
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.
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 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 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.










Live departures
Gargrave to Skipton train times
The table below shows live departures for Gargrave to Skipton trains for today, Saturday 7 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:44 Gargrave | 0h08 | 07:52 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:54 Gargrave | 0h08 | 08:02 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:50 Gargrave | 0h07 | 09:57 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:48 Gargrave | 0h07 | 10:55 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:02 Gargrave | 0h25 | 11:27 Skipton | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gargrave to Skipton
Trains from Gargrave to Skipton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 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 7m.
Distance 6 km |
Average train duration 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 7m |
First train 05:19 |
Last train 22:37 |
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 £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gargrave and Skipton
- Car Park: No
- 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
- 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.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 18:20 Saturday 05:50 - 18:20 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: between Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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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