Train Bishop Auckland - Skipton prices from £23.92

09/05/2024
+ Add return
Stay with Booking.com

Bishop Auckland to Skipton by train

The journey from Bishop Auckland to Skipton by train is 49.93 mi and takes 2 hrs 53 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:26 and the last at 21:26. It is possible to travel from Bishop Auckland to Skipton by train for as little as £23.92 or as much as £46.88. The best price for this journey is £23.92.

Lowest Price£23.92
Journey Duration2 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£23.92
Highest Price£46.88
First Departure07:26
Last Departure21:26
Distance49.93 mi
DepartureBishop Auckland
ArrivalSkipton
CarriersNational Rail

Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Bishop Auckland to Skipton

Planning to travel from Bishop Auckland to Skipton? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.

How much do train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Skipton cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Bishop Auckland to Skipton. On average, though, you'll pay about £34.71 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £23.92, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Bishop Auckland to Skipton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
Prices will vary when you travel from Bishop Auckland to Skipton. On average, though, you'll pay about £34.71 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long is the journey from Bishop Auckland to Skipton by train?

The distance between Bishop Auckland and Skipton is approximately 49.93 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 53 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Bishop Auckland to Skipton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Bishop Auckland and Skipton will complete the journey in 2 hrs 29 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 53 mins to travel the 49.93 mi between Bishop Auckland and Skipton.

When do the first and last departures from Bishop Auckland to Skipton leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bishop Auckland to Skipton, which usually leaves at 07:26. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:26. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Bishop Auckland to Skipton, which usually leaves at 07:26. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:26. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Bishop Auckland to Skipton?

In Bishop Auckland, departure stations include Bishop auckland,Bishop Auckland. When you arrive in Skipton, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Skipton Bus Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many journeys from Bishop Auckland to Skipton are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Bishop Auckland 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 16 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 Bishop Auckland 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 Bishop Auckland 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, 16 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Bishop Auckland to Skipton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Show full descriptionHide full description
Cheap train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Skipton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Skipton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bishop Auckland 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 Bishop Auckland 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bishop Auckland to Skipton

The cheapest Bishop Auckland - Skipton train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.01 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!

Bishop Auckland to Skipton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.62kg
Bus
6.03kg
Flight
16.07kg
Car
12.86kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bishop Auckland to Skipton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bishop Auckland and Skipton are 5.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bishop Auckland and Skipton? By taking the train between Bishop Auckland and Skipton you will save 10.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.41kg compared to a bus and 7.24kg compared to a car.

Anything we can improve?

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bishop Auckland to Skipton?
A train ticket from Bishop Auckland to Skipton is £34.71. 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 £23.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bishop Auckland to Skipton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bishop Auckland to Skipton is £23.92. 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 Bishop Auckland and Skipton by train?
Bishop Auckland to Skipton is 49.93 mi.
How long does the train between Bishop Auckland and Skipton take?
Bishop Auckland to Skipton is on average 2 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 29 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Bishop Auckland to Skipton?
Bishop Auckland to Skipton has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bishop Auckland to Skipton leave?
The earliest train from Bishop Auckland to Skipton departs at 07:26. 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 Bishop Auckland to Skipton depart?
The latest train from Bishop Auckland to Skipton departs at 21:26. 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 Bishop Auckland 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 £23.92 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 Bishop Auckland to Skipton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bishop Auckland and Skipton is 2 hrs 29 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bishop Auckland to Skipton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bishop Auckland and Skipton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bishop Auckland to Skipton by train?
The train journey from Bishop Auckland to Skipton creates 5.62kg of CO2 emissions.

Go local from Bishop Auckland

Trending routes

Weekend getaways from Bishop Auckland

International routes from Bishop Auckland and nearby areas

Other destinations from Bishop Auckland

Main routes to Skipton

Related routes

Other popular routes