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Brighton to Skipton trains

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The average train between Brighton and Skipton takes 4h 49m and the fastest train takes 4h 23m. There is an hourly train service from Brighton to Skipton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 49m
Duration
264 mi
Distance
£117
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Brighton to Skipton train times

Trains run hourly between Brighton and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Brighton is at 8:58 PM which arrives into Skipton at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 25m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 28m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 27m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited11h 46m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 38m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 58m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 36m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited8h 52m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 56m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 29m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited4h 24m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Brighton to Skipton? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 264.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Skipton, England?

You can take a train from Brighton to Skipton via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 4h 50m.

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