Horsforth to Skipton train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsforth to Skipton

Showing times and prices for 02 Dec

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

1 h 12 m

Average duration

1 h 12 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horsforth 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 1 trains that leave Horsforth for Skipton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 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 12 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 Rail (3)
07:271h12
Horsforth
08:39Skipton
£151One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Horsforth to Skipton train times

The table below shows live departures for Horsforth to Skipton trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:22
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail07:27 Horsforth
1h12
08:39 Skipton0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Horsforth to Skipton

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Trains from Horsforth to Skipton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 28 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
28 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 12m
First train
05:44
Last train
21:55
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 Horsforth to Skipton trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER trains will get you between Horsforth and Skipton from £14. 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 9m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Rail (3) frequency
21 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
58m
Cheapest Price
£63
LNER frequency
3 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: Horsforth to Skipton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsforth 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
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 Horsforth to Skipton is by train, costing approximately £14.
Yes, a day trip from Horsforth to Skipton is feasible. The journey is 1h 12m long, covering a distance of 28 km, with trains running 6 times per day.
The train journey from Horsforth to Skipton offers scenic views of the beautiful Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills, picturesque villages, and lush greenery along the route, making it a pleasant travel experience.
The train distance from Horsforth to Skipton is 28 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Horsforth to Skipton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £15.
Booking trains from Horsforth to Skipton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
To travel from Horsforth to Skipton, you can take a train.
The last train from Horsforth to Skipton departs at 21:55.
The train journey from Horsforth to Skipton covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 6 per day.
There is no night train service from Horsforth to Skipton.
The train station in Horsforth that goes to Skipton is Horsforth station (HRS), and it arrives at Skipton station (SKI).
The first train from Horsforth to Skipton leaves at 5:44.
Trains from Horsforth to Skipton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Horsforth to Skipton.
Yes, you can take the train from Horsforth to Skipton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Horsforth to Skipton.

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Important Stations and Airports in Horsforth and Skipton

Horsforth
Skipton
The major train station for departures in Horsforth is Horsforth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Horsforth for your trip from Horsforth to Skipton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:00 Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:15 - 16:30 part time opening hours
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, No access problems onto both of the platforms as access is via road bridge and ramp.
  • 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: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: in the car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Horsforth
  • Onward travel information: Bus stops are close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Troy Road, outside Mill House.
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676

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