Next train departures
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | King's Cross | Skipton | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Train | King's Cross | Skipton | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Sunday at 7:47 PM GMT.
Compare 2 ways to go from London to Skipton
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Skipton. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $37, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | Actions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average Price$80 - $206 | Average Duration3h | 7kg CO₂e | ||
Carpool | Average Price$37 - $63 | Average Duration4h 30m | 13kg CO₂e |
Train companies
Based on 31 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the timeliness and the seats but often complained with the power outlets. London North Eastern Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $80
Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Skipton by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from London to Skipton?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Skipton start at $80. The average price for this train route is around $120. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from London to Skipton?
The average train trip from London to Skipton takes 3h and covers 299 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h and is operated by London North Eastern Railway.
Which train operators serve the London to Skipton route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Skipton?
The earliest train from London to Skipton departs at 6:03pm. The latest train departs at 6:35pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from London to Skipton was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $147To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Skipton, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $147 to $201 for a train ticket from London to Skipton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $147 which is on 2025-12-14.
