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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrogate to Skipton
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$30
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 31 m
Average duration
1 h 31 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
32 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrogate to Skipton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrogate to Skipton will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Harrogate for Skipton on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 1 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 31 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 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.
05:53AM1h31
Harrogate07:24AMSkipton
$301One-way
0 transfers
05:53AM1h31
Harrogate07:24AMSkipton
$301One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Harrogate to Skipton train times
The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to Skipton trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 5:58 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:53 AM Harrogate | 1h31 | 7:24 AM Skipton | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Harrogate to Skipton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Harrogate to Skipton run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 1h 18m.
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 19 miles (32 km) |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 05:44 |
Last train 22:26 |
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: Northern Rail (3), LNER from Harrogate to Skipton trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER trains will get you between Harrogate and Skipton from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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 Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
8 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
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
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
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
FAQs: Trains from Harrogate to Skipton
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate 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.
The distance by train from Harrogate to Skipton is 19 miles (32 km).
Train ticket prices from Harrogate to Skipton can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $22 (€18).
The first train from Harrogate to Skipton leaves at 5:44 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Skipton is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The last train from Harrogate to Skipton leaves at 10:26 PM.
The train from Harrogate to Skipton takes 1h 18m and runs 8 per day.
The train station in Harrogate that goes to Skipton is Harrogate station (HGT), which connects to Skipton station (SKI).
There is no direct train service currently available from Harrogate to Skipton.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harrogate to Skipton.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Harrogate to Skipton.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrogate to Skipton.
The train journey from Harrogate to Skipton is considered scenic, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and offering views of the Yorkshire Dales.
Yes, a day trip from Harrogate to Skipton is feasible, with a travel duration of 1h 18m and a distance of 19 miles (32 km). The frequency of trains is 8 per day.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Harrogate to Skipton
Harrogate
Skipton
The major train station for departures in Harrogate is Harrogate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrogate for your trip from Harrogate to Skipton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 19:00 Sunday 09:15 - 18:00 part time opening hours
Shopping
- Type of shops available: shopping precinct and real ale pub adjacent to station platforms.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Lifts between platforms are available from first to last train.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Disabled user friendly
- 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: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Harrogate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off in the station car park
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Step-free access to both platforms via short ramps from separate entrances. Step-free access between platforms via subway with fairly steep ramps.
- 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: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: on the Leeds bound platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Starbeck
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops near to the level crossing. (Station side for York, opposite side for Harrogate)
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 Harrogate.
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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