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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skipton to Oxford
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£200
Average price
£200
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 4 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
251 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skipton to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skipton to Oxford will cost around £200 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £200.
Fast trains
To travel from Skipton to Oxford you need to make at least one change.
08:094h31
Skipton12:40Oxford
£2001One-way
1 change
10:473h48
Skipton14:35Oxford
£2001One-way
1 change
14:473h53
Skipton18:40Oxford
£2001One-way
1 change
10:473h48
Skipton14:35Oxford
£2001One-way
1 change
14:473h53
Skipton18:40Oxford
£2001One-way
1 change
08:094h31
Skipton12:40Oxford
£2001One-way
1 change
Live departures
Skipton to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Skipton to Oxford trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:56
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 07:45 Skipton | 4h57 | 12:42 Oxford | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Skipton to Oxford
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Trains from Skipton to Oxford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £90 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:32. The fastest train covers the 251 km distance in 4h 57m.
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 251 km |
Average train duration 3h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £90 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 57m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 21:32 |
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: CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Skipton to Oxford trainsCrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Skipton and Oxford from £90. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£83
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest Price
£240
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£168
Northern Trains Limited frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Skipton to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skipton to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Oxford is by train, costing approximately £90.
The train distance from Skipton to Oxford is 251 km.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries. Tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology. Enjoy the diverse plant collections at the Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest in the UK. Explore the Covered Market to browse local shops and eateries. Climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
The last train from Skipton to Oxford departs at 21:32.
There is no night train service from Skipton to Oxford.
The cost of a train ticket from Skipton to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £90, while the average price tends to be around £99.
To travel from Skipton to Oxford, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Skipton to Oxford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Skipton to Oxford offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire Dales, the rolling hills of the Midlands, and the charming countryside of Oxfordshire.
The train journey from Skipton to Oxford covers a distance of 251 km and takes approximately 4h 57m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Skipton that goes to Oxford is Skipton station (SKI), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The first train from Skipton to Oxford leaves at 5:20.
Trains from Skipton to Oxford run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Skipton to Oxford.
Yes, you can take the train from Skipton to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skipton to Oxford.
A day trip from Skipton to Oxford is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 57m. The distance is 251 km, with a frequency of 4 trains per day.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Skipton and Oxford
Skipton
Oxford
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 Oxford.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 18:20 Saturday 05:50 - 18:20 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
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
The major train station for arrivals in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your journey to Oxford from Skipton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
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