4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Skipton to Bradford
Cheapest price
€2
Average price
€2
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
25 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skipton to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skipton to Bradford will cost around €2 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €2.
Of the 2 trains that leave Skipton for Bradford on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 25 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 Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 38 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 bus for Skipton to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skipton to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €2, and a bus costs an average of €6.
Distance: 25 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€4 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price |
1h 7m Average total duration Fastest 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Skipton to Bradford train times
The table below shows live departures for Skipton to Bradford trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:45 AM Skipton | 0h56 | 5:41 AM Bradford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:04 PM Skipton | 0h37 | 4:41 PM Bradford | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:33 PM Skipton | 0h37 | 9:10 PM Bradford | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Skipton to Bradford
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Trains from Skipton to Bradford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 36m.
Distance 25 km |
Average train duration 37m |
Cheapest ticket price €2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 36m |
First train 05:44 |
Last train 23:16 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), LNER from Skipton to Bradford trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER trains will get you between Skipton and Bradford from €2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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FAQs: Trains from Skipton to Bradford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skipton to Bradford 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 Bradford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Skipton, which is located around 0.4 miles (747 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Bradford Forster Square, located 0.2 miles (318 m) away from the city centre.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Skipton to Bradford
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
- 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
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:45 - 18:00
- 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 - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift.
- 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 Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at station front on St Blaise Way adjacent to service bus stop (25702).
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the road and a ramp. Step free access from car park to platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off by the car park entrance on Frizinghall Road
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
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