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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Skipton
Cheapest price
£86
Average price
£104
Fastest journey
3 h 10 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Skipton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Skipton will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
To travel from London to Skipton you need to make at least one change.
G08076+
C324666:003h37London Kings Cross (KGX)9:37Skipton station (SKI)£861One-way1 change- C02169+C324908:403h30London Kings Cross (KGX)12:10Skipton station (SKI)£861One-way1 change
- C02149+C318806:403h15London Kings Cross (KGX)9:55Skipton station (SKI)£921One-way1 change
- G08084+C325698:103h15London Kings Cross (KGX)11:25Skipton station (SKI)£921One-way1 change
- C02087+C324757:103h28London Kings Cross (KGX)10:38Skipton station (SKI)£1341One-way1 change
- C02083+C329897:393h10London Kings Cross (KGX)10:49Skipton station (SKI)£1341One-way1 change
- C02149+C318806:403h15London Kings Cross (KGX)9:55Skipton station (SKI)£921One-way1 change
- G08084+C325698:103h15London Kings Cross (KGX)11:25Skipton station (SKI)£921One-way1 change
- C02087+C324757:103h28London Kings Cross (KGX)10:38Skipton station (SKI)£1341One-way1 change
- C02169+C324908:403h30London Kings Cross (KGX)12:10Skipton station (SKI)£861One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London to Skipton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Skipton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a flight costs an average of £54.
Distance: 301 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£59 Average Price | £15 Average Price Cheapest | £143 Average Price |
3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 41m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Skipton train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Skipton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G08076+C32466 | 6:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h37 | 9:37 Skipton station (SKI) | 1 change | |
| C02149+C31880 | 6:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h15 | 9:55 Skipton station (SKI) | 1 change | |
| C02087+C32475 | 7:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h28 | 10:38 Skipton station (SKI) | 1 change | |
| C02083+C32989 | 7:39 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h10 | 10:49 Skipton station (SKI) | 1 change | |
| G08084+C32569 | 8:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h15 | 11:25 Skipton station (SKI) | 1 change | |
| C02169+C32490 | 8:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3h30 | 12:10 Skipton station (SKI) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Skipton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Skipton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:18, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 301 km distance in 3h 8m.
Distance 301 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 5:18 |
Last train 23:33 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London to Skipton trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London 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: London to Skipton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Skipton
Most London to Skipton trains use the London Kings Cross to Skipton station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Skipton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
Which Skipton station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Skipton from Skipton city centre
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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