Skipton to Oxford train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skipton to Oxford

Showing times and prices for 20 Apr

Cheapest price

£59

Average price

£96

Fastest journey

4 h 19 m

Average duration

4 h 20 m

Trains per day

24

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 £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.

Fast trains

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

  • Northern RailG91992+London North Eastern RailwayC40703+CrossCountryC75204
    14:174h20
    Skipton station (SKI)
    18:37Oxford station (OXF)
    £591One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern RailG91994+London North Eastern RailwayY11725+CrossCountryC75467
    14:474h52
    Skipton station (SKI)
    19:39Oxford station (OXF)
    £591One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern RailG91946+London North Eastern RailwayC40669+CrossCountryC75198
    8:094h30
    Skipton station (SKI)
    12:39Oxford station (OXF)
    £591One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern RailG91986+London North Eastern RailwayC40696+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone+Chiltern RailwaysC90971
    12:475h10
    Skipton station (SKI)
    17:57Oxford station (OXF)
    £731One-way
    3 changes
  • Northern RailG92914+London North Eastern RailwayY11701+ThameslinkG84496+TubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington
    9:045h12
    Skipton station (SKI)
    14:16Oxford station (OXF)
    £841One-way
    4 changes

Live departures

Skipton to Oxford train times

The table below shows live departures for Skipton to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Sunday 19 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_railG91946+cross_countryC75082 · C751988:09 Skipton station (SKI)
4h30
12:39 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
northern_railG91946+london_north_eastern_railwayC40669+cross_countryC751988:09 Skipton station (SKI)
4h30
12:39 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
northern_railG91950+london_north_eastern_railwayY11699+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+great_westernP228898:45 Skipton station (SKI)
4h57
13:42 Oxford station (OXF)3 changes
northern_railG92914+london_north_eastern_railwayY11701+thameslinkG84496+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington9:04 Skipton station (SKI)
5h12
14:16 Oxford station (OXF)4 changes
northern_railG91956+cross_countryC75084 · C75166
On time
9:20 Skipton station (SKI)
4h55
14:15 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
northern_railG91966+cross_countryC75118 · C75200
On time
10:17 Skipton station (SKI)
4h19
14:36 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
northern_railG92050+london_north_eastern_railwayY11707+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+great_westernP2289110:28 Skipton station (SKI)
5h14
15:42 Oxford station (OXF)3 changes
northern_railG91970+transpennine_expressL36766+london_north_eastern_railwayC40896+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington10:47 Skipton station (SKI)
5h21
16:08 Oxford station (OXF)5 changes
northern_railG93447+london_north_eastern_railwayC40687+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+great_westernP2289210:59 Skipton station (SKI)
5h17
16:16 Oxford station (OXF)3 changes
northern_railG92919+london_north_eastern_railwayC40687+thameslinkG84516+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington11:04 Skipton station (SKI)
5h12
16:16 Oxford station (OXF)4 changes
northern_railG91974+cross_countryC75121 · C7249011:20 Skipton station (SKI)
4h55
16:15 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
northern_railG91982+london_north_eastern_railwayC40692+cross_countryC75202
On time
12:17 Skipton station (SKI)
4h23
16:40 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
northern_railG91986+london_north_eastern_railwayC40696+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Marylebone+chiltern_railwaysC9097112:47 Skipton station (SKI)
5h10
17:57 Oxford station (OXF)3 changes
northern_railG91986+london_north_eastern_railwayC40696+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+great_westernP2289412:47 Skipton station (SKI)
4h56
17:43 Oxford station (OXF)3 changes
northern_railG91988+cross_countryC74726 · C7517013:20 Skipton station (SKI)
4h55
18:15 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
northern_railG91992+london_north_eastern_railwayC40703+cross_countryC75204
On time
14:17 Skipton station (SKI)
4h20
18:37 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
northern_railG91992+cross_countryC75091 · C75204
On time
14:17 Skipton station (SKI)
4h20
18:37 Oxford station (OXF)
2 changes
northern_railG91994+london_north_eastern_railwayY11725+cross_countryC7546714:47 Skipton station (SKI)
4h52
19:39 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
northern_railG92929+london_north_eastern_railwayY11725+thameslinkG84556+assertis_tubeTube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington15:04 Skipton station (SKI)
5h14
20:18 Oxford station (OXF)4 changes
northern_railG91996+cross_countryC75094 · C7546715:20 Skipton station (SKI)
4h19
19:39 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
northern_railY25720+london_north_eastern_railwayY11729+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+great_westernP2288315:30 Skipton station (SKI)
5h14
20:44 Oxford station (OXF)3 changes
northern_railG92003+cross_countryC75096 · C7250416:16 Skipton station (SKI)
4h57
21:13 Oxford station (OXF)2 changes
northern_railG92006+london_north_eastern_railwayY11733+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Paddington+great_westernP22897
On time
16:47 Skipton station (SKI)
4h55
21:42 Oxford station (OXF)
3 changes
northern_railG92938+london_north_eastern_railwayY11734+thameslinkG83748+tfl_railG2383817:04 Skipton station (SKI)
5h13
22:17 Oxford station (OXF)4 changes

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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 £167 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 3h 48m.

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
£167
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 48m
First train
5:20
Last train
21:32
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 £167. 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
£239
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest Price
£167
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Skipton to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £167, while the average price tends to be around £215.
The train journey from Skipton to Oxford covers a distance of 251 km and takes approximately 3h 48m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Skipton to Oxford is 251 km.
The first train from Skipton to Oxford leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Skipton to Oxford departs at 21:32.
Trains from Skipton to Oxford run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Skipton to Oxford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Skipton to Oxford.
To travel from Skipton to Oxford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Skipton to Oxford.
The train station in Skipton that goes to Oxford is Skipton station (SKI), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Oxford is by train, costing approximately £167.
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.
A day trip from Skipton to Oxford is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 48m. The distance is 251 km, with a frequency of 4 trains per day.
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.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Skipton to Oxford.

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
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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