Penrith to Skipton Trains

Penrith to Skipton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penrith and Skipton takes 2h 2m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. The train service runs several times per day from Penrith 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.

2h 2m
Duration: 94 mi
Distance: £43
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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2h 45m

£35–66

Penrith to Skipton train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Penrith and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 5:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penrith is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Skipton at 10:44 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:04 PM → 6:57 PM
1h 53m • 1 change
7:49 PM → 9:41 PM
1h 52m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:59 AM → 8:02 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
10:04 AM → 11:57 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
11:48 AM → 1:58 PM
2h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 14, 2026

5:59 AM → 8:02 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
10:04 AM → 11:57 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
11:48 AM → 1:58 PM
2h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 15, 2026

6:01 AM → 8:02 AM
2h 1m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
10:04 AM → 11:57 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
11:49 AM → 1:58 PM
2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 16, 2026

1:05 PM → 2:56 PM
1h 51m • 1 change
2:50 PM → 5:05 PM
2h 15m • 1 change
4:50 PM → 7:03 PM
2h 13m • 1 change
7:06 PM → 9:32 PM
2h 25m • 1 change

Departing Monday, August 17, 2026

5:59 AM → 8:02 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
10:04 AM → 11:57 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
11:48 AM → 1:58 PM
2h 9m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

5:59 AM → 8:02 AM
2h 3m • 1 change
8:50 AM → 10:55 AM
2h 5m • 1 change
10:04 AM → 11:57 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
11:48 AM → 1:58 PM
2h 9m • 1 change
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