Leeds to Skipton train with Northern Rail

Wed, Nov 04
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leeds to Skipton

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
€3
Average ticket price on Nov 04
€9
Fastest journey on Nov 04
36 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
37 m
Trains on Nov 04
32
Distance
36 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Skipton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Leeds to Skipton will cost around €9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €3.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 32 trains from Leeds to Skipton, including 29 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 37 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leeds to Skipton

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Trains from Leeds to Skipton run on average 9 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 31m.

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
41m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
31m
First train
5:15 AM
Last train
11:23 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Leeds to Skipton train times

The table below shows live departures for Leeds to Skipton trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern RailC324385:16 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h43
5:59 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC324326:26 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h47
7:13 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC324476:56 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h42
7:38 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC324537:23 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h45
8:08 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC324417:47 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h37
8:24 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC324577:51 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h47
8:38 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC324288:18 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h37
8:55 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC324628:26 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h42
9:08 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC324668:54 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h43
9:37 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC318809:18 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h37
9:55 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC324709:25 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h44
10:09 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC324759:54 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h44
10:38 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32989+London North Eastern RailwayC020839:59 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h50
10:49 AM Skipton station (SKI)1 transfer
Northern RailC3242910:18 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h37
10:55 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC3248210:26 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h42
11:08 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC3256910:49 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h36
11:25 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC3248610:56 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h43
11:39 AM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC3249011:26 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h44
12:10 PM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC3249411:56 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h42
12:38 PM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02135+Northern RailC3299311:59 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h50
12:49 PM Skipton station (SKI)1 transfer
Northern RailC3244912:18 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h38
12:56 PM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC3249812:26 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h43
1:09 PM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC3250412:56 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h43
1:39 PM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC325731:18 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h37
1:55 PM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC325091:26 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h43
2:09 PM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC325111:56 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h43
2:39 PM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC32997+London North Eastern RailwayC021211:59 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h52
2:51 PM Skipton station (SKI)1 transfer
Northern RailC33004+London North Eastern RailwayC021293:59 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h50
4:49 PM Skipton station (SKI)1 transfer
Northern RailC325244:26 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h42
5:08 PM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC325814:48 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h37
5:25 PM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC325274:56 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h42
5:38 PM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC325305:18 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h43
6:01 PM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect
Northern RailC324585:26 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0h43
6:09 PM Skipton station (SKI)0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway from Leeds to Skipton trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Leeds and Skipton from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
32m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€3
Northern Rail frequency
9 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

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
31m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€7
London North Eastern Railway 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Leeds and Skipton

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from Leeds to Skipton, you can count on Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway for the best way to get you to Skipton. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Leeds and Skipton and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Skipton

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Skipton can start from as little as €3 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Leeds to Skipton is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Leeds to Skipton is 31m to travel the 36 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Leeds to Skipton leaves at 5:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Leeds to Skipton leaves at 11:23 PM.
Yes,there are 8 direct trains a day from Leeds to Skipton with Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Leeds to Skipton. You can choose between London North Eastern Railway. London North Eastern Railway trains take around 31m
A day trip to Skipton from Leeds is worth doing with a journey time of 31m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Leeds and Skipton.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Leeds to Skipton

Most Leeds to Skipton trains use the Leeds to Skipton station pair. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Skipton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Skipton
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

Leeds train station facilities and services

Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.

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