Skipton to Shipley by train

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Overview: trains from Skipton to Shipley

Find the key information for travelling by train from Skipton to Shipley, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:56 View journey
Last train 22:49 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 19m View journey
Distance (km) 22
Trains / day 50 View all
Cheapest journey €7.78 View journey
Avg journey time 24m
Train operators 2

Skipton to Shipley by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Skipton to Shipley? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 22 kilometres.

Train cost from Skipton to Shipley

Ready to book tickets from Skipton to Shipley? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Skipton and Shipley typically run €7.78.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 and a half months in advance.

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Skipton to Shipley departure timetable

On this route, 50 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Skipton at 05:56 and the last leaving at 22:49 during the week.

For weekend travel to Shipley, the earliest departure is at 06:00 and the last one is at 22:49. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 16 minutes.

Average train travel time and distance from Skipton to Shipley

On this route, the fastest trip lasts 19 minutes, spanning 22 kilometres in total.

Booking horizon for travel between Skipton and Shipley

Tickets for travel between Skipton and Shipley can be booked 5 and a half months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Learn even more about travelling from Skipton to Shipley by train

Need more information on travelling through Europe by train? Head to our help articles for details on everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding different ticket types. Then review the travel ideas we’ve compiled in our city guide: Shipley.

FAQs about the train journey from Skipton to Shipley

Want to know more about your journey from Skipton to Shipley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train route from Skipton to Shipley covers 22 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.