Trains Skipton to Exeter: Times, Prices and Tickets

27/04/2024
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Skipton to Exeter by train

The journey from Skipton to Exeter by train is 232.87 mi and takes 5 hrs 55 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:45 and the last at 22:12. It is possible to travel from Skipton to Exeter by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day28
First Departure04:45
Last Departure22:12
Distance232.87 mi
DepartureSkipton
ArrivalExeter
CarriersNational Rail

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

When you're traveling from Skipton to Exeter, you can expect to pay an average of approximately . You might be able to find prices as low as , 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Skipton to Exeter. On average, though, you'll pay about 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 Skipton to Exeter by train?

The journey between Skipton and Exeter by train is approximately 232.87 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 55 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Skipton and Exeter is around 232.87 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 5 hrs 55 mins. However, the fastest routes between Skipton and Exeter take 5 hrs 22 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

You will be able to leave Skipton by using stations such as Skipton Bus Station. These connect you to stations including Exeter, Honiton Road,Exeter Central,Exeter Sidwell St in Exeter. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Skipton or in Exeter, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Skipton to Exeter take place each day?

If you want to get from Skipton to Exeter, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 28 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Skipton and Exeter. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 28 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Skipton to Exeter. 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 Exeter
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Skipton to Exeter.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Exeter

The cheapest Skipton - Exeter train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Exeter by train

When travelling to Exeter 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!

Skipton to Exeter CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
26.23kg
Bus
28.11kg
Flight
74.95kg
Car
59.96kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Skipton to Exeter by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Skipton and Exeter are 26.23kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Skipton and Exeter? By taking the train between Skipton and Exeter you will save 48.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.88kg compared to a bus and 33.73kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Skipton and Exeter by train?
Skipton to Exeter is 232.87 mi.
How long does the train between Skipton and Exeter take?
Skipton to Exeter is on average 5 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 22 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Skipton to Exeter?
Skipton to Exeter has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Skipton to Exeter leave?
The earliest train from Skipton to Exeter departs at 04:45. 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 Exeter depart?
The latest train from Skipton to Exeter departs at 22:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Skipton to Exeter by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Skipton and Exeter is 5 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Skipton to Exeter?
Yes, there is a direct train between Skipton and Exeter.
What are the CO2 emissions for Skipton to Exeter by train?
The train journey from Skipton to Exeter creates 26.23kg of CO2 emissions.

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