The average train between Watford and Skipton takes 3h 46m and the fastest train takes 3h 17m. There is an hourly train service from Watford 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 hourly between Watford and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 4:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Watford is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Skipton at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 3h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Watford to Skipton. However, there are services departing from Watford station and arriving at Skipton station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
Watford to Skipton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from King's Cross station.
Watford to Skipton train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Skipton station.
Book your Watford to Skipton train tickets online with West Midlands Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Watford and Skipton is 278.6 km. The road distance is 368 km.
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Skipton via London Euston, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 4h 3m.
