Travelling from Sheffield to Skipton by train

Want to know how to get from Sheffield to Skipton by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Sheffield to Skipton take around 1 hour and 33 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 75 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Sheffield is scheduled to depart at around  05:15. The last departure is usually at around 20:45 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Sheffield at around 06:19, with the last train leaving at around 22:21. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 43 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 22 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £4.88.

We think any time is a great time to visit Skipton, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Skipton.

Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Skipton?

The journey between Sheffield and Skipton usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Sheffield to Skipton every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Sheffield to Skipton?

The Sheffield to Skipton train travel takes about 1 hour and 33 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Sheffield to Skipton train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Skipton leaving Sheffield at around 05:15 and the last train leaving at around 20:45 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Sheffield at around 06:19, with the final departure at 22:21.