Huddersfield to Skipton train with Northern Rail

Mon 03 Aug
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  • Northern RailC32466+Transpennine ExpressG16356
    8:181h22
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    9:40Skipton station (SKI)
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailC32457+Transpennine ExpressG16311
    7:181h19
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    8:37Skipton station (SKI)
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailC32462+Transpennine ExpressG15888
    7:461h27
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    9:13Skipton station (SKI)
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailC32428+Transpennine ExpressG15866
    7:301h29
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    8:59Skipton station (SKI)
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailC31880+Transpennine ExpressC24892
    8:301h25
    Huddersfield station (HUD)
    9:55Skipton station (SKI)
    £151One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Huddersfield to Skipton train times

The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Skipton trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressTP325600 · G15875+Northern RailC324373:15 Huddersfield station (HUD)
2h44
5:59 Skipton station (SKI)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressTP325400 · G15987+Northern RailC324324:45 Huddersfield station (HUD)
2h28
7:13 Skipton station (SKI)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressG15876+Northern RailC324476:13 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1h28
7:41 Skipton station (SKI)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24567+Northern RailC324536:46 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1h23
8:09 Skipton station (SKI)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW85238+Northern RailC324417:13 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1h11
8:24 Skipton station (SKI)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG16311+Northern RailC324577:18 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1h19
8:37 Skipton station (SKI)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15866+Northern RailC324287:30 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1h29
8:59 Skipton station (SKI)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15888+Northern RailC324627:46 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1h27
9:13 Skipton station (SKI)1 change
Transpennine ExpressG16356+Northern RailC324668:18 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1h22
9:40 Skipton station (SKI)1 change
Transpennine ExpressC24892+Northern RailC318808:30 Huddersfield station (HUD)
1h25
9:55 Skipton station (SKI)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Skipton

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Trains from Huddersfield to Skipton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:39, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 22m.

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
38 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
3:39
Last train
22:49
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: Northern Rail, TransPennine Express from Huddersfield to Skipton trainsNorthern Rail, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Huddersfield and Skipton from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 22m
Cheapest Price
£10
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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£28
TransPennine Express frequency
25 a day

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

Craven Museum

Museum inside Skipton Town Hall covering Craven life, archaeology and art. A practical stop for understanding the area’s people and landscape.

  • 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.

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: Huddersfield to Skipton train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield 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
The cost of a train ticket from Huddersfield to Skipton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £10.
The train journey from Huddersfield to Skipton covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 1h 22m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Huddersfield to Skipton is 38 km.
The first train from Huddersfield to Skipton leaves at 3:39.
The last train from Huddersfield to Skipton departs at 22:49.
Trains from Huddersfield to Skipton run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Huddersfield to Skipton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Huddersfield to Skipton.
To travel from Huddersfield to Skipton, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Huddersfield to Skipton.
The train station in Huddersfield that goes to Skipton is Huddersfield station (HUD), and it arrives at Skipton station (SKI).
The cheapest way to get from Huddersfield to Skipton is by train, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield to Skipton is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque West Yorkshire and North Yorkshire landscapes, including rolling hills and charming countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Huddersfield to Skipton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 22m and the distance is 38 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Huddersfield to Skipton.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Huddersfield and Skipton

Most Huddersfield to Skipton trains use the Huddersfield to Skipton station pair. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Skipton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Huddersfield
Arrival train stations in Skipton

Which Huddersfield station do trains to Skipton leave from?

Trains from Huddersfield to Skipton leave from Huddersfield. The station is from Huddersfield city centre at Huddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB+44 1895262122WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.

Huddersfield train station facilities and services

Huddersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Huddersfield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Huddersfield: 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 the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), 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: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

LockwoodLockwood station, Swan Lane, Lockwood, West Yorkshire, HD1 3UB+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Lockwood from Huddersfield city centre

Lockwood is 1 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainHuddersfield - Sheffield, Huddersfield - Lincoln Central · 2m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
Bus387 · 8m · every ~5 min

Lockwood train station facilities and services

Lockwood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lockwood.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lockwood: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Lockwood: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lockwood: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step-free access to platform via short ramp from car park, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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