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Carlisle to Skipton Train
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Carlisle to Skipton by train
The journey from Carlisle to Skipton by train is 74.47 mi and takes 2 hrs 14 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:49 and the last at 20:13. It is possible to travel from Carlisle to Skipton by train for as little as £5.32 or as much as £54.18. The best price for this journey is £5.32.
Lowest Price | £5.32 |
Journey Duration | 2 hrs 14 mins |
Connection per Day | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast 13 |
Lowest Price | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast £5.32 |
Highest Price | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast £54.18 |
First Departure | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast 05:49 |
Last Departure | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast 20:13 |
Distance | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast 74.47 mi |
Departure | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast Carlisle |
Arrival | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast Skipton |
Carriers | Northern Rail, TransPennine Express Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast |
Carlisle to Skipton Train Times
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What's the best way to get from Carlisle to Skipton? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Carlisle to Skipton, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How much do train tickets from Carlisle to Skipton cost?
On average, a train ticket from Carlisle to Skipton will cost you £22.33. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £5.32. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £22.33 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Carlisle to Skipton.
How much time will it take to go from Carlisle to Skipton by train?
With a distance of 74.47 mi between Carlisle and Skipton, it will usually take 2 hrs 14 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 14 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Carlisle to Skipton faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Carlisle and Skipton will complete the journey in 1 hr 53 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 14 mins to travel the 74.47 mi between Carlisle and Skipton.
What time are the departures from Carlisle to Skipton?
The first journey of the day departs from Carlisle at 05:49. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 20:13. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Carlisle and Skipton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first journey of the night departs from Carlisle at 05:49. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 20:13. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Carlisle and Skipton. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
Which stations are used when traveling from Carlisle to Skipton?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Carlisle from the following stations: Carlisle Bus Station. Arriving at Skipton, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Skipton Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Skipton.
How many journeys from Carlisle to Skipton take place each day?
You will be able to travel from Carlisle to Skipton using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 13 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Carlisle to Skipton using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 8 direct connections from Carlisle to Skipton each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 5 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Carlisle to Skipton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Carlisle to Skipton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Carlisle to Skipton.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Carlisle to Skipton
The cheapest Carlisle - Skipton train tickets can be found for as low as £9.79 if you’re lucky, or £17.40 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £56.35.
Find the best day to travel to Skipton by train
When travelling to Skipton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
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Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
Carlisle to Skipton CO2 Emissions by Train
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