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Craven Museum
Museum inside Skipton Town Hall covering Craven life, archaeology and art. A practical stop for understanding the area’s people and landscape.
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Compare coach and train for Kingston upon Hull to Skipton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a coach costs an average of £33.
Distance: 113 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 2h 7m.
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 113 km |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 4:41 |
Last train 22:12 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 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.
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Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Skipton from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
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Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
2h 7m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£11
Transpennine Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
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 Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£19
Northern Trains Limited frequency
12 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£41
TransPennine Express frequency
12 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
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.
- Must visit
Skipton High Street
Busy market street lined with independent shops and historic buildings. It is the heart of Skipton and a classic place to explore on foot.
- Recommended
Skipton Castle Woods
Woodland walk beside the castle leading to a small stream and old bridge. Quiet, green and close to the town centre.
- Recommended
Leeds and Liverpool Canal Towpath
Historic canal towpath area with boats, locks and easy walking. Ideal for a relaxed stroll and waterside views near the centre.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire pudding with onion gravy
A hearty Yorkshire pudding served as a main with rich onion gravy. It is a classic local comfort dish long associated with Yorkshire home cooking.
Steak and ale pie
Slow-braised beef in dark ale with root vegetables, usually under a pastry lid. It reflects Yorkshire’s pub cooking and brewing heritage.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Wensleydale cheese
Crumbly Wensleydale cheese from the Yorkshire Dales, often eaten with fruit cake or chutney. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
Bean Loved
Popular café and deli for brunch, lunch and baked goods, with a relaxed atmosphere and strong local following in central Skipton.
The Woolly Sheep Inn
Lively gastropub in the centre serving British classics, pies and roasts with local ales in a traditional coaching inn setting.
Alexander's Grand Café, Bar & Terrace
Stylish modern restaurant known for seasonal British cooking and tasting menus in an intimate, polished town-centre setting.
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: Kingston upon Hull to Skipton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton covers a distance of 113 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton is 113 km.
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton departs at 22:12.
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton.
To get from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Skipton is Hull (HUL), and it arrives at Skipton station (SKI).
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Skipton offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque countryside, charming towns, and views of rolling hills, particularly as it approaches the Yorkshire Dales.
A day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m. Trains operate 8 times per day. The distance is 113 km.
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 Kingston upon Hull to Skipton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Skipton
Most Kingston upon Hull to Skipton trains use the Hull to Skipton station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Skipton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival train stations in Skipton
Which Kingston upon Hull station do trains to Skipton leave from?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton leave from Hull. The station is 1 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX.
HullHull Paragon station, Ferensway, Kingston-upon-Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU1 3QX+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · £3 · every ~69 min
Hull train station facilities and services
Hull has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hull.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Hull. ATMs are available at Hull.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hull: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull: 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. 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. 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. Please be aware that this station has no 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: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Skipton station do trains from Kingston upon Hull arrive at?
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Skipton arrive at Skipton. Skipton is 1 km from Skipton city centre.
SkiptonSkipton station, Broughton Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1RT
City-centre transport
Getting to Skipton from Skipton city centre
Bus72, 75, 873, 866 · 1m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
866 · 7m · £0.90
Skipton train station facilities and services
Skipton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Skipton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skipton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skipton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Skipton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skipton: 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.
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