Skipton to Falkirk train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skipton to Falkirk

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£75

Average price

£100

Fastest journey

4 h 7 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Skipton to Falkirk will cost around £100 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £75.

Fast trains

To travel from Skipton to Falkirk you need to make at least 2 changes.

Northern Rail
09:574h15
Skipton
14:12Falkirk
£751One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
11:524h18
Skipton
16:10Falkirk
£751One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
19:3310h19
Skipton
05:52Falkirk
£751One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
17:014h07
Skipton
21:08Falkirk
£1261One-way
2 changes
Northern Rail
11:305h31
Skipton
17:01Falkirk
£1491One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Skipton to Falkirk train times

The table below shows live departures for Skipton to Falkirk trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:38
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail09:12 Skipton
4h26
13:38 Falkirk2 changes
northern_rail09:57 Skipton
4h15
14:12 Falkirk2 changes
northern_rail10:12 Skipton
4h28
14:40 Falkirk2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skipton to Falkirk

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Trains from Skipton to Falkirk run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £76 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 11:27. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 4h 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
253 km
Average train duration
4h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
£76
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
4h 7m
First train
05:35
Last train
11:27
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) from Skipton to Falkirk trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Skipton and Falkirk from £76. 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
4h 7m
Cheapest Price
£75
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 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

FAQs: Skipton to Falkirk train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skipton to Falkirk 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 Falkirk, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Skipton to Falkirk in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Skipton to Falkirk can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £76, while the average price tends to be around £166.
The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Falkirk is by train, costing approximately £76.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Falkirk's main attractions, such as the Falkirk Wheel, the Kelpies, and Callendar House.
Yes, the train journey from Skipton to Falkirk is considered scenic, offering views of the rolling hills of the Yorkshire Dales and the picturesque landscapes of the Scottish Lowlands.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Skipton to Falkirk.
The train distance from Skipton to Falkirk is 253 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Skipton to Falkirk.
The train journey from Skipton to Falkirk covers a distance of 253 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 12 per day.
To travel from Skipton to Falkirk, you can take a train.
The first train from Skipton to Falkirk leaves at 5:35.
The last train from Skipton to Falkirk departs at 11:27.
Trains from Skipton to Falkirk run approximately 12 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skipton to Falkirk.
There is no night train service from Skipton to Falkirk.
A day trip from Skipton to Falkirk is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 7m each way. There are 12 train services available per day.

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