The average train between Ghent and Skipton takes 7h 20m and the fastest train takes 6h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Ghent 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 Ghent and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 6:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ghent is at 8:37 PM which arrives into Skipton at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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6h 36m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Ghent 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.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre station and arriving at Skipton station via Lille Flandres station, London St Pancras Intl station and Leeds station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
Ghent to Skipton train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
Ghent to Skipton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Skipton station.
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The distance between Ghent and Skipton is 505.1 km.
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Skipton via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 6h 53m.