- Distance: 86.1 mi
- Duration: 2h 1m
The average train between Carlisle and Skipton takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. The train service runs several times per day from Carlisle 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Carlisle and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 8:10 PM which arrives into Skipton at 10:07 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Carlisle station and arriving at Skipton station. Services depart every 4 hours, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 1m.
Carlisle to Skipton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carlisle station.
Carlisle to Skipton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Skipton station.
Book your Carlisle to Skipton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Carlisle and Skipton is 119.7 km. The road distance is 139 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Carlisle to Skipton every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 2h 5m. West Coast Railways also services this route once a week.
