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Compare prices and tickets Darlington to Skipton by train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Darlington to Skipton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Darlington to Skipton run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $57 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 19:23. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 43m.
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 43 miles (70 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 (€45) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 05:44 |
Last train 19:23 |
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
Train companies: first_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country from Darlington to Skipton trainsfirst_transpennine_express, LNER, Cross Country trains will get you between Darlington and Skipton from $57 (€45). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
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 Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€90)
LNER 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
$57 (€45)
first_transpennine_express frequency
13 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€81)
Cross Country frequency
10 a day
FAQs: Trains from Darlington to Skipton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Darlington 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.
Train ticket prices from Darlington to Skipton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $57 (€45), while the average price is around $83 (€66).
The train from Darlington to Skipton takes 1h 43m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Darlington to Skipton is 43 miles (70 km).
The first train from Darlington to Skipton leaves at 5:44 AM.
The last train from Darlington to Skipton leaves at 7:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Darlington to Skipton.
There is no direct train service currently available from Darlington to Skipton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Darlington to Skipton.
The train station in Darlington that goes to Skipton is Darlington station (DAR), which connects to Skipton station (SKI).
The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Skipton is by train, with a cost of around $57 (€45).
The train journey from Darlington to Skipton offers scenic views as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of North Yorkshire, featuring rolling hills and charming countryside vistas.
Yes, a day trip from Darlington to Skipton is feasible. The journey takes 1h 43m and the distance is 43 miles (70 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
To fully enjoy Skipton, including its historic castle, vibrant market, and scenic walks along the Leeds and Liverpool Canal, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Darlington to Skipton.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Darlington to Skipton
Darlington
Skipton
The major train station for departures in Darlington is Darlington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darlington for your trip from Darlington to Skipton.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: text phones are available and staff are on hand to assist as required due to no low level phones
- Accessible taxis: Generally available but advance booking recommended
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets can be accessed from all platforms. The National key toilets are adjacent to Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Reception on Platform 1 upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: stations front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Darlington
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coach services depart from the station entrance
The major train station for arrivals in Skipton is Skipton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skipton for your journey to Skipton from Darlington.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 18:20 Saturday 05:50 - 18:20 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
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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