Skipton to Accrington Train

02/11/2024
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Skipton to Accrington by train

The journey from Skipton to Accrington by train is 20.02 mi and takes 2 hrs 20 mins. There are 35 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:12 and the last at 22:49. It is possible to travel from Skipton to Accrington by train for as little as £17.84 or as much as £48.89. The best price for this journey is £17.84.

Lowest Price £17.84
Journey Duration 2 hrs 20 mins
Connection per Day 35
Lowest Price £17.84
Highest Price £48.89
First Departure 00:12
Last Departure 22:49
Distance 20.02 mi
Departure Skipton
Arrival Accrington
Carriers National Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Skipton to Accrington?

Prices will vary when you travel from Skipton to Accrington. On average, though, you'll pay about £24.51 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £17.84, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Skipton to Accrington. On average, though, you'll pay about £24.51 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Skipton to Accrington take by train?

With a distance of 20.02 mi between Skipton and Accrington, it will usually take 2 hrs 20 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 20 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Skipton and Accrington by train usually takes 2 hrs 20 mins to cover a distance of 20.02 mi. The shortest journey from Skipton to Accrington will take you 1 hr 54 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Accrington quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations are used when traveling from Skipton to Accrington?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Skipton and Accrington. You can start your journey in Skipton at stations such as Skipton Bus Station. These connect to stations including Accrington Bus Station in Accrington. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Skipton to Accrington.

How many times a day do journeys run from Skipton to Accrington?

You will be able to travel from Skipton to Accrington using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 35 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 Skipton to Accrington 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, 0 direct connections from Skipton to Accrington each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 35 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 Skipton to Accrington. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Skipton to Accrington
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Skipton to Accrington.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Skipton to Accrington, 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 Skipton to Accrington.

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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Accrington

The cheapest Skipton - Accrington train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £34.78.

Find the best day to travel to Accrington by train

When travelling to Accrington 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!

Skipton to Accrington CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.26kg
Bus
2.42kg
Flight
6.44kg
Car
5.16kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Skipton to Accrington by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Skipton and Accrington are 2.26kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Skipton and Accrington? By taking the train between Skipton and Accrington you will save 4.18kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.16kg compared to a bus and 2.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Skipton to Accrington?
A train ticket from Skipton to Accrington is £24.51. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £17.84.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Skipton to Accrington?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Skipton to Accrington is £17.84. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Skipton and Accrington by train?
Skipton to Accrington is 20.02 mi.
How long does the train between Skipton and Accrington take?
Skipton to Accrington is on average 2 hrs 20 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 54 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Skipton to Accrington?
Skipton to Accrington has 35 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Skipton to Accrington leave?
The earliest train from Skipton to Accrington departs at 00:12. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Skipton to Accrington depart?
The latest train from Skipton to Accrington departs at 22:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Skipton to Accrington in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £17.84 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Skipton to Accrington by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Skipton and Accrington is 1 hr 54 mins.
Is there a direct train from Skipton to Accrington?
Yes, there is a direct train between Skipton and Accrington.
What are the CO2 emissions for Skipton to Accrington by train?
The train journey from Skipton to Accrington creates 2.26kg of CO2 emissions.

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