Skipton station (SKI) (Train Station): Departures and guide

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Skipton

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address
Address
Skipton station, Broughton Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1RT
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 transit 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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Best day trips from Skipton by train

The most popular day trips by train from Skipton are Leeds, York, Bradford, Harrogate, and Ilkley. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Skipton on Omio.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Skipton to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian shopping arcades, culture, and sport. Its industrial past meets a modern centre shaped by students, business, and a strong food and music scene.

How to get from Skipton to Leeds by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 34m.

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A view of York

Day trip from Skipton to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is a historic city in northern England, best known for its medieval walls and York Minster. Roman and Viking heritage still shape its compact centre, where narrow streets, museums and old pubs create a lively atmosphere.

How to get from Skipton to York by train?

The earliest train runs at 02:15, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 57m.

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A view of Bradford

Day trip from Skipton to Bradford by train

Why visit Bradford for the day?

Bradford is known for its textile heritage, Victorian architecture, and South Asian food culture. As UNESCO’s first City of Film, it blends grand historic buildings with a diverse contemporary character.

How to get from Skipton to Bradford by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 15 miles (25 km) distance in 28m.

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A view of Harrogate

Day trip from Skipton to Harrogate by train

Why visit Harrogate for the day?

Harrogate is a North Yorkshire spa town known for its Victorian elegance, Turkish Baths, and gardens. Tea rooms, smart streets, and easy access to surrounding countryside shape its relaxed character.

How to get from Skipton to Harrogate by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:22. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 1h 5m.

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A view of Ilkley

Day trip from Skipton to Ilkley by train

How to get from Skipton to Ilkley by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 47m.

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FAQ: Travel from Skipton station (SKI)

Everything you need to know about Skipton station (SKI): From location, transport connections, and amenities to safety, schedules, and nearby attractions—your complete guide to navigating the station with ease.

FAQs
Skipton station provides accessibility services with staff help available for passengers with reduced mobility.
Skipton railway station is close to main attractions such as the medieval Skipton Castle, the scenic Yorkshire Dales, and the picturesque Leeds and Liverpool Canal.
Car rental services are not available at Skipton station.
Skipton station is approximately 0.636 km from the city center.
To reach the city center from Skipton station, you can use the onward travel information bus service by calling 0871 200 2233, or take a rail replacement service that picks up and drops off in the station car park at the front of Skipton station.
Arriving at Skipton station about 15-30 minutes before your scheduled departure time is generally recommended to ensure a smooth boarding experience.
Skipton station is located at Broughton Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1RT.
Parking is available at Skipton at the Station Car Park.
Skipton is served by direct train services to Leeds, where travelers can transfer to trains or other means of transport heading to Leeds Bradford Airport, with ticket prices varying based on time and booking conditions.
Skipton train station is served by Northern and TransPennine Express train operators.
Public transport connections from Skipton include bus line 0871 200 2233, with rail replacement services picking up and dropping off in the station car park at the front of Skipton station.
Traveling early morning or late evening at Skipton station is generally considered safe, but it's advisable to remain aware of your surroundings and follow common safety practices.
Ticket checks are conducted at Skipton station, ensuring passengers have valid travel documents for their journey.
Yes, Skipton station has toilet facilities and includes baby changing facilities.

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