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Accrington to Skipton by train

The journey from Accrington to Skipton by train is 20.02 mi and takes 2 hrs 32 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:18 and the last at 21:09. It is possible to travel from Accrington to Skipton by train for as little as £25.94 or as much as £25.94. The best price for this journey is £25.94.

Lowest Price£25.94
Journey Duration2 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest Price£25.94
Highest Price£25.94
First Departure08:18
Last Departure21:09
Distance20.02 mi
DepartureAccrington
ArrivalSkipton
CarriersNorthern Rail

Accrington to Skipton Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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How much do train tickets from Accrington to Skipton cost?

When you're traveling from Accrington to Skipton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £25.94. You might be able to find prices as low as £25.94, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Accrington to Skipton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £25.94. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long is the journey from Accrington to Skipton by train?

Traveling from Accrington to Skipton by train will usually take 2 hrs 32 mins. This journey covers a distance of 20.02 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 32 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Accrington to Skipton covers a distance of 20.02 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 32 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 14 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Accrington to Skipton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Accrington to Skipton?

The first daily departure from Accrington to Skipton leaves at 08:18, while the last journey of the day sets out at 21:09. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Accrington and Skipton. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Accrington at 08:18. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 21:09. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Accrington and Skipton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

When traveling from Accrington to Skipton by train, which stations can I use?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Accrington from the following stations: Accrington Bus Station. Arriving at Skipton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Skipton Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Skipton.

How many daily journeys are there from Accrington to Skipton?

The exact number of journeys from Accrington to Skipton can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 24 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Accrington to Skipton. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Accrington to Skipton varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 24 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Accrington to Skipton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Accrington to Skipton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Accrington to Skipton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Accrington to Skipton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Accrington - Skipton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £30.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Skipton by train

When travelling to Skipton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Accrington to Skipton CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
2.26kg
Bus
2.42kg
Flight
6.44kg
Car
5.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Accrington to Skipton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Accrington and Skipton are 2.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Accrington and Skipton? By taking the train between Accrington and Skipton you will save 4.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.16kg compared to a bus and 2.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Accrington to Skipton?
A train ticket from Accrington to Skipton is £25.94. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £25.94.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Accrington to Skipton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Accrington to Skipton is £25.94. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Accrington and Skipton by train?
Accrington to Skipton is 20.02 mi.
How long does the train between Accrington and Skipton take?
Accrington to Skipton is on average 2 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 14 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Accrington to Skipton?
Accrington to Skipton has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Accrington to Skipton leave?
The earliest train from Accrington to Skipton departs at 08:18. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Accrington to Skipton depart?
The latest train from Accrington to Skipton departs at 21:09. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Accrington to Skipton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £25.94 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Accrington to Skipton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Accrington and Skipton is 2 hrs 14 mins.
Is there a direct train from Accrington to Skipton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Accrington and Skipton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Accrington to Skipton by train?
The train journey from Accrington to Skipton creates 2.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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