The average train between Melton Mowbray and Skipton takes 3h 56m and the fastest train takes 3h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Melton Mowbray 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 Melton Mowbray and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melton Mowbray is at 9:33 PM which arrives into Skipton at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 3h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Melton Mowbray to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Melton Mowbray station and arriving at Skipton station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
Melton Mowbray to Skipton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Melton Mowbray station.
Melton Mowbray to Skipton train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Skipton station.
Book your Melton Mowbray to Skipton train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Melton Mowbray and Skipton is 152.6 km. The road distance is 276 km.
You can take a train from Melton Mowbray to Skipton via Peterborough and Leeds in around 3h 37m.