Skipton to Holyhead Trains

Skipton to Holyhead trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Skipton and Holyhead takes 5h 32m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Skipton to Holyhead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 32m
Duration: 192 mi
Distance: £78
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain
Take the train from Leeds to Newton-le-Willowstrain
Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Holyheadtrain

5h 41m

£61–111

Skipton to Holyhead train times

Trains run hourly between Skipton and Holyhead. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skipton is at 9:48 PM which arrives into Holyhead at 8:51 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 5h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

9:20 AM → 2:40 PM
5h 20m • 2 changes
10:29 AM → 3:40 PM
5h 11m • 2 changes
11:20 AM → 4:48 PM
5h 28m • 2 changes
12:17 PM → 5:48 PM
5h 31m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

5:44 AM → 10:46 AM
5h 2m • 2 changes
6:40 AM → 11:40 AM
5h • 2 changes
7:29 AM → 12:40 PM
5h 11m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

5:44 AM → 10:40 AM
4h 56m • 2 changes
6:40 AM → 11:40 AM
5h • 2 changes
7:29 AM → 12:40 PM
5h 11m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 1:39 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

9:34 PM → 2:09 AM
Arrives next day
4h 35m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:44 AM → 10:46 AM
5h 2m • 2 changes
6:40 AM → 11:40 AM
5h • 2 changes
7:29 AM → 12:40 PM
5h 11m • 2 changes
8:10 AM → 1:40 PM
5h 30m • 2 changes
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