The average train between Oakham and Skipton takes 3h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Oakham 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 Oakham and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 5:51 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oakham is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Skipton at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 3h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Oakham to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Oakham station and arriving at Skipton station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.
Oakham to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oakham station.
Oakham to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Skipton station.
Book your Oakham to Skipton train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Oakham and Skipton is 167 km. The road distance is 258 km.
You can take a train from Oakham to Skipton via Peterborough and Leeds in around 3h 25m.