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Scunthorpe to Skipton by train

The journey from Scunthorpe to Skipton by train is 61.66 mi and takes 2 hrs 49 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:46 and the last at 23:48. It is possible to travel from Scunthorpe to Skipton by train for as little as £25.11 or as much as £39.32. The best price for this journey is £25.11.

Lowest Price£25.11
Journey Duration2 hrs 49 mins
Connection per Day26
Lowest Price£25.11
Highest Price£39.32
First Departure04:46
Last Departure23:48
Distance61.66 mi
DepartureScunthorpe
ArrivalSkipton
CarriersNorthern Rail, London North Eastern RailwayMore

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Scunthorpe to Skipton?

On average, a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Skipton will cost you £29.36. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £25.11. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Scunthorpe to Skipton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £29.36. 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 Scunthorpe to Skipton by train?

The distance between Scunthorpe and Skipton is approximately 61.66 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 49 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. The journey between Scunthorpe and Skipton runs for about 61.66 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 49 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 24 mins. If you are trying to get from Scunthorpe to Skipton as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations can I use on the Scunthorpe to Skipton route?

In Scunthorpe, departure stations include Scunthorpe Bus Station. 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 times a day do departures from Scunthorpe leave for Skipton?

You will be able to travel from Scunthorpe to Skipton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 26 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Scunthorpe to Skipton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 4 direct connections from Scunthorpe to Skipton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 22 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Scunthorpe to Skipton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Scunthorpe 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 Scunthorpe 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 Scunthorpe to Skipton

The cheapest Scunthorpe - Skipton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.81 if you’re lucky, or £30.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway from Scunthorpe to Skipton
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Scunthorpe to Skipton CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
6.95kg
Bus
7.44kg
Flight
19.85kg
Car
15.88kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Scunthorpe to Skipton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Scunthorpe and Skipton are 6.95kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Scunthorpe and Skipton? By taking the train between Scunthorpe and Skipton you will save 12.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.49kg compared to a bus and 8.93kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Scunthorpe to Skipton?
A train ticket from Scunthorpe to Skipton is £29.36. 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 £25.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Scunthorpe to Skipton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Scunthorpe to Skipton is £25.11. 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 Scunthorpe and Skipton by train?
Scunthorpe to Skipton is 61.66 mi.
How long does the train between Scunthorpe and Skipton take?
Scunthorpe to Skipton is on average 2 hrs 49 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 24 mins.
Which companies operate from Scunthorpe to Skipton?
The train journey from Scunthorpe to Skipton is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Scunthorpe to Skipton?
Scunthorpe to Skipton has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Scunthorpe to Skipton leave?
The earliest train from Scunthorpe to Skipton departs at 04:46. 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 Scunthorpe to Skipton depart?
The latest train from Scunthorpe to Skipton departs at 23:48. 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 Scunthorpe 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 £25.11 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.
How many direct connections depart from Scunthorpe to Skipton?
There are on average 4 direct connection(s) from Scunthorpe to go to Skipton.
What's the fastest journey time between Scunthorpe to Skipton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Scunthorpe and Skipton is 0 hrs 24 mins.
Is there a direct train from Scunthorpe to Skipton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Scunthorpe and Skipton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Scunthorpe to Skipton by train?
The train journey from Scunthorpe to Skipton creates 6.95kg of CO2 emissions.

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