Skipton to Huddersfield train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skipton to Huddersfield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Sept

Cheapest price on 02 Sept

£29

Average ticket price on 02 Sept

£33

Fastest journey on 02 Sept

1 h 4 m

Average journey duration on 02 Sept

1 h 4 m

Trains on 02 Sept

51

Distance

38 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Skipton to Huddersfield will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

To travel from Skipton to Huddersfield you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:181h06
    Skipton
    7:24Huddersfield
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:401h06
    Skipton
    7:46Huddersfield
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:011h17
    Skipton
    8:18Huddersfield
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:291h08
    Skipton
    8:37Huddersfield
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:541h11
    Skipton
    9:05Huddersfield
    £291One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Skipton to Huddersfield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skipton to Huddersfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 38 km

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£13

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1h 33m

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1h 3m

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2h 30m

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Why should you book Skipton to Huddersfield trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Skipton to Huddersfield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Skipton to Huddersfield.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Skipton to Huddersfield.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Skipton to Huddersfield.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Skipton to Huddersfield.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Skipton to Huddersfield

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Trains from Skipton to Huddersfield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:15, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 1h 59m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13
Distance
38 km
Average train duration
1h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
3:15
Last train
22:47
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £13

Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Skipton to Huddersfield trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Skipton and Huddersfield from £13. 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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£15
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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price
£85
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£29
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day

Complete guide to Huddersfield

Things to do in Huddersfield

Discover the best of Huddersfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Huddersfield trip today.

  • Recommended

Huddersfield Art Gallery

Town-centre museum and gallery with local history displays, fine art and changing exhibitions in a handsome civic building.

  • Recommended

Colne Valley Museum

Independent museum preserving broadcloth weaving machinery and stories from Huddersfield's textile past in Golcar.

  • Recommended

Tolson Museum

Museum in Ravensknowle Park exploring local archaeology, transport and social history inside a former mansion.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London; buses are affordable, but central accommodation can raise trip costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Skipton to Huddersfield train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Skipton to Huddersfield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Skipton to Huddersfield covers a distance of 38 km and takes approximately 1h 59m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Skipton to Huddersfield is 38 km.
The first train from Skipton to Huddersfield leaves at 3:15.
The last train from Skipton to Huddersfield departs at 22:47.
Trains from Skipton to Huddersfield run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Skipton to Huddersfield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skipton to Huddersfield.
To get from Skipton to Huddersfield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Skipton to Huddersfield.
The train station in Skipton that goes to Huddersfield is Skipton station (SKI), and it arrives at Huddersfield station (HUD).
The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Huddersfield is by coach, costing approximately £13.
Booking trains from Skipton to Huddersfield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Skipton to Huddersfield is scenic, offering views of the Yorkshire Dales, picturesque countryside, and charming towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Skipton to Huddersfield is feasible as the journey takes 1h 59m, covering a distance of 38 km, with trains running 4 times per day.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Huddersfield is ideal for exploring its cultural attractions, historic sites, and nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Skipton to Huddersfield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Skipton and Huddersfield

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

Departure train stations in Skipton
Arrival train stations in Huddersfield

Which Skipton station do trains to Huddersfield leave from?

Trains from Skipton to Huddersfield leave from Skipton. The station is 1 km from Skipton city centre at Skipton station, Broughton Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1RT.
SkiptonSkipton station, Broughton Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1RTParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
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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