The average train between Oxford and Skipton takes 4h 22m and the fastest train takes 3h 44m. The train service runs several times per day from Oxford 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 3 hours between Oxford and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 7:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Oxford is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Skipton at 11:37 PM. All services require a transfer at Sheffield and take an average of 4h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Oxford 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 Oxford to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Oxford station and arriving at Skipton station via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
Oxford to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.
Oxford to Skipton train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Skipton station.
Book your Oxford to Skipton train tickets online with Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Oxford and Skipton is 250.9 km. The road distance is 328 km.
You can take a train from Oxford to Skipton via Sheffield and Leeds in around 4h 1m.