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Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) train with Northern Rail (3)

Sat 31 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for 31 Jan

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

44 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Skipton station (SKI) for Leeds station (LDS) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 49 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Northern Rail (3)G91935
07:290h42
Skipton station (SKI)
08:11Leeds station (LDS)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)G91946
08:090h46
Skipton station (SKI)
08:55Leeds station (LDS)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)G91941
07:440h49
Skipton station (SKI)
08:33Leeds station (LDS)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)G92047
07:540h40
Skipton station (SKI)
08:34Leeds station (LDS)
£51One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)G92912 · G92641
08:340h52
Skipton station (SKI)
09:26Leeds station (LDS)
£61One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £13.

Distance: 36 km

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£6

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Cheapest

£13

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40m

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1h 39m

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Live departures

Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for today, Friday 30 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:33
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail20:17 Skipton station (SKI)
0h45
21:02 Leeds station (LDS)0 changesdirect
Saturday 31 January
northern_railG91935
On time
07:29 Skipton station (SKI)
0h42
08:11 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
northern_railG91941
On time
07:44 Skipton station (SKI)
0h49
08:33 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
northern_railG92047
On time
07:54 Skipton station (SKI)
0h40
08:34 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
northern_railG92001
On time
08:04 Skipton station (SKI)
0h42
08:46 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
northern_railG91946
On time
08:09 Skipton station (SKI)
0h46
08:55 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
northern_railG92912 · G92641
On time
08:34 Skipton station (SKI)
0h52
09:26 Leeds station (LDS)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:44, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 36m.

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
36 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
36m
First train
04:44
Last train
22:15
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), LNER from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER trains will get you between Skipton station (SKI) and Leeds station (LDS) from £3. 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
35m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
37m
Cheapest Price
£6
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds station (LDS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) is 36 km.
The first train from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 4:44.
The last train from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) departs at 22:15.
Trains from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Skipton station (SKI) and Leeds station (LDS). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), LNER.
To get from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the Skipton to Leeds train journey is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Yorkshire Dales, charming countryside, and historic towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Skipton to Leeds is feasible. The journey takes 36m and covers a distance of 36 km. Trains run with a frequency of 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Skipton station (SKI) to Leeds station (LDS).

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Important Stations and Airports in Skipton station (SKI) and Leeds station (LDS)

Skipton
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Skipton is Skipton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skipton for your trip from Skipton to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 18:20 Saturday 05:50 - 18:20 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: between Platform 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Skipton
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off in the station car park at the front of the station
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