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The average train between Paignton and Skipton takes 7h 27m and the fastest train takes 6h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton 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.

7h 27m
Duration
331 mi
Distance
£174
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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7h 5m
£141–222

Paignton to Skipton train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Paignton and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 5:40 PM which arrives into Skipton at 7:05 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 7h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited12h 6m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 22m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited12h 6m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 22m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited12h 6m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 22m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited12h 6m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 22m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 16m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited12h 6m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 18m • 2 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 45m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 330.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 27m

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

You can take a train from Paignton to Skipton via Newton Abbot and Leeds in around 7h 5m.

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