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Trip Overview

The average train between Whitehaven and Skipton takes 4h 24m and the fastest train takes 3h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Whitehaven 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.

4h 24m
Duration
125 mi
Distance
£50
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Whitehaven to Skipton train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Whitehaven and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Whitehaven is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Skipton at 7:52 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 45m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 26m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 29m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited9h 43m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 58m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 23m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 58m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 58m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 23m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 58m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 29m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 56m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 23m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 58m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 12m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 42m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 20m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 58m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 23m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 58m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 1m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 58m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 23m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited3h 58m • 1 change
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    Northern Trains LimitedNorthern Trains Limited4h 1m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Whitehaven to Skipton? 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: 125.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 24m

What companies run services between Whitehaven, Cumbria, England and Skipton, England?

You can take a train from Whitehaven to Skipton via Carlisle in around 4h 12m.

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