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Skipton to Andover by train

The journey from Skipton to Andover by train is 191.76 mi and takes 6 hrs 27 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:56 and the last at 23:17. It is possible to travel from Skipton to Andover by train for as little as £42.53 or as much as £162.70. The best price for this journey is £42.53.

Lowest Price£42.53
Journey Duration6 hrs 27 mins
Connection per Day34
Lowest Price£42.53
Highest Price£162.70
First Departure04:56
Last Departure23:17
Distance191.76 mi
DepartureSkipton
ArrivalAndover
CarriersTransPennine Express, NorthernMore

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How much does it cost to get from Skipton to Andover by train?

The prices for train tickets from Skipton to Andover vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Skipton to Andover will cost £42.53. The average train ticket price is approximately £94.84. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £94.84 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Skipton to Andover.

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

The average journey time is 6 hrs 27 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 191.76 mi from Skipton to Andover. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Skipton to Andover to take longer than 6 hrs 27 mins. The journey between Skipton and Andover runs for about 191.76 mi and usually takes approximately 6 hrs 27 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 5 hrs 4 mins. If you are trying to get from Skipton to Andover 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 to travel from Skipton to Andover?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Skipton from the following stations: Skipton Bus Station. Arriving at Andover, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Andover Railway 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 Andover.

How many times a day do departures from Skipton leave for Andover?

The exact number of journeys from Skipton to Andover 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 34 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 Skipton to Andover. 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 Skipton to Andover 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, 34 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Skipton to Andover. 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 Skipton to Andover
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Skipton to Andover.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Skipton to Andover, 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 Skipton to Andover.

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 Skipton to Andover

The cheapest Skipton - Andover train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Andover by train

When travelling to Andover 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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

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.

London Overground is a suburban rail network in London, England. It was created in 2007 by the merger of the former Silverlink Metro service with other rail services. The network consists of 112 stations and serves 23 London boroughs. London Overground operates on these routes, which include Highbury & Islington to West Croydon/Clapham Junction/Crystal Palace, Richmond/Clapham Junction to Stratford, Gospel Oak to Barking Riverside, Watford Junction to Euston, Liverpool Street to Enfield Town/Cheshunt, Liverpool Street to Chingford, and Romford to Upminster. Overground is operated by Arriva Rail London under a concession from Transport for London.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

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.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board South Western Railway, Cross Country and London North Eastern Railway from Skipton to Andover
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Skipton to Andover CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.6kg
Bus
23.15kg
Flight
61.72kg
Car
49.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Skipton to Andover by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Skipton and Andover are 21.6kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Skipton and Andover? By taking the train between Skipton and Andover you will save 40.12kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.55kg compared to a bus and 27.78kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Skipton to Andover?
A train ticket from Skipton to Andover is £94.84. 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 £42.53.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Skipton to Andover?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Skipton to Andover is £42.53. 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 Skipton and Andover by train?
Skipton to Andover is 191.76 mi.
How long does the train between Skipton and Andover take?
Skipton to Andover is on average 6 hrs 27 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 4 mins.
Which companies operate from Skipton to Andover?
The train journey from Skipton to Andover is covered by 11 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Northern, South Western Railway, Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, London Overground, Southern, National Rail, Transport for Wales, Avanti West Coast and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Skipton to Andover?
Skipton to Andover has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Skipton to Andover leave?
The earliest train from Skipton to Andover departs at 04:56. 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 Skipton to Andover depart?
The latest train from Skipton to Andover departs at 23:17. 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 Skipton to Andover 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 £42.53 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 Skipton to Andover by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Skipton and Andover is 5 hrs 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Skipton to Andover?
Yes, there is a direct train between Skipton and Andover.
What are the CO2 emissions for Skipton to Andover by train?
The train journey from Skipton to Andover creates 21.6kg of CO2 emissions.

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