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Trip Overview

The average train between Skipton and Bolton takes 2h 9m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Skipton to Bolton. 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 9m
Duration
84 mi
Distance
£33
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Skipton to Bolton train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Skipton and Bolton. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skipton is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Bolton at 10:05 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 7m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 7m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 22m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 5m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 15m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 9m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 15m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 9m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 14m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 7m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 9m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 7m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h 55m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h 59m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 15m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 9m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 8m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 15m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 9m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedTransPennine Express2h 8m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Skipton to Bolton? 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.

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  • Distance: 84.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 9m

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

You can take a train from Skipton to Bolton via Lancaster in around 2h 16m.

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