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Trip Overview

The average train between Horwich and Skipton takes 3h 2m and the fastest train takes 2h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Horwich 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.

3h 2m
Duration
78 mi
Distance
£30
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Horwich to Skipton train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Horwich and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Horwich is at 11:32 PM which arrives into Skipton at 8:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Preston and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 47m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 22m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited7h 44m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 22m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited8h • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 22m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 43m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 26m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited3h 32m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 22m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited8h • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 22m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 24m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Horwich 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: 77.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 2m

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

You can take a train from Blackrod to Skipton via Preston and Lancaster in around 2h 59m.

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