The average train between Wakefield and Skipton takes 1h 8m and the fastest train takes 50 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Wakefield 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.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Wakefield and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 1:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Wakefield is at 10:44 PM which arrives into Skipton at 12:04 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Wakefield to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Wakefield station and arriving at Skipton station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
Wakefield to Skipton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wakefield Westgate station.
Wakefield to Skipton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Skipton station.
Book your Wakefield to Skipton train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Wakefield and Skipton is 46 km. The road distance is 57 km.
You can take a train from Wakefield Westgate to Skipton via Leeds in around 1h 10m.
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