The average train between Irlam and Skipton takes 3h 7m and the fastest train takes 2h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Irlam 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 hourly between Irlam and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Irlam is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Skipton at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Oxford Road and take an average of 3h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Irlam to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Irlam station and arriving at Skipton station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
Irlam to Skipton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Manchester Oxford Road station.
Irlam to Skipton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Skipton station.
Book your Irlam to Skipton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Irlam and Skipton is 63.6 km. The road distance is 124 km.
You can take a train from Irlam to Skipton via Manchester Oxford Road and Leeds in around 2h 59m.