Skipton to Chester Trains

Skipton to Chester trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Skipton and Chester takes 3h 29m and the fastest train takes 3h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Skipton to Chester. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 29m
Duration: 114 mi
Distance: £45
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Leeds to Chestertrain Leeds - Chester

3h 56m

£37–70

Skipton to Chester train times

Trains run hourly between Skipton and Chester. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skipton is at 11:13 PM which arrives into Chester at 8:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:44 AM → 9:02 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
6:56 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
7:54 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:44 AM → 9:02 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
6:56 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
7:54 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:44 AM → 9:02 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
6:56 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
7:54 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:44 AM → 9:02 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
6:56 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
7:54 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:44 AM → 9:02 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
6:56 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
7:54 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

11:13 PM → 8:09 AM
Arrives next day
8h 56m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:44 AM → 9:02 AM
3h 18m • 1 change
6:56 AM → 10:01 AM
3h 5m • 1 change
7:54 AM → 11:01 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
8:45 AM → 12:01 PM
3h 16m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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