Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for Nov 08

Cheapest price

$113

Average price

$113

Fastest journey

4 h 20 m

Average duration

4 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

234 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Skipton station (SKI) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Sat, Nov 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 234 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .

On Sat, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.

LNER
07:04AM4h20
Skipton station (SKI)
11:24AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
$1131One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €33, and a flight costs an average of €82.

Distance: 145 miles (234 km)

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3h 28m

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Live departures

Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:56 AM
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Tickets
northern_rail5:00 AM Skipton station (SKI)
3h41
8:41 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
northern_rail8:58 AM Skipton station (SKI)
3h34
12:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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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
145 miles (234 km)
Average train duration
3h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€23)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
04:19
Last train
08:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) start from as low as $28 (€23) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $75 (€61) depending on the train type and class.
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 Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsNorthern Rail (3), LNER trains will get you between Skipton station (SKI) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $28 (€23). 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
3h 34m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€63)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€92)
LNER frequency
2 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 Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The distance by train from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 145 miles (234 km).
Train ticket prices from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $75 (€61).
The cheapest way to get from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) takes 3h 34m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:19 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, you can take the train from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The last train from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 8:58 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, the train journey from Skipton to Edinburgh Waverley is scenic, offering views of the Yorkshire Dales and the rolling landscapes of the Borders, making it a picturesque route.
A day trip from Skipton to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 34m. However, there are 8 trains per day covering a distance of 145 miles (234 km).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Skipton station (SKI) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Skipton
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Skipton is Skipton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skipton for your trip from Skipton to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
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Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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information
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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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