The cheapest and fastest trains from Skipton to Saltaire
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
27 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
20 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skipton to Saltaire is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skipton to Saltaire will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Of the 2 trains that leave Skipton for Saltaire every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 28 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.




Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Skipton to Saltaire
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skipton to Saltaire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £4.
Distance: 20 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£8 Average Price | £5 Average Price Cheapest |
55m Average total duration Fastest 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Skipton to Saltaire train times
The table below shows live departures for Skipton to Saltaire trains for today, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:34 Skipton | 0h25 | 18:59 Saltaire | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 9 November | |||||
![]() | 09:12 Skipton | 0h25 | 09:37 Saltaire | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:30 Skipton | 0h28 | 09:58 Saltaire | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Skipton to Saltaire
Trains from Skipton to Saltaire run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 25m.
Distance 20 km |
Average train duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 23:38 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), LNER from Skipton to Saltaire trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER trains will get you between Skipton and Saltaire from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
LNER
FAQs: Skipton to Saltaire train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skipton to Saltaire 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 Saltaire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Skipton and Saltaire
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 18:20 Saturday 05:50 - 18:20 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: between Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Car Park: On-street Parking
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Ramped access to both platform 1 and 2 via road bridge, though road is cobbled. High camber between platform and train
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts cards only (due to vandalism)
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at bus stop (25851) on Caroline Street a short walk from the station.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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