Skipton to Belfast Train

02/11/2024
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Skipton to Belfast by train

The journey from Skipton to Belfast by train is 163.91 mi and takes 15 hrs 0 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:41 and the last at 22:17. It is possible to travel from Skipton to Belfast by train for as little as £45.33 or as much as £167.52. The best price for this journey is £45.33.

Lowest Price £45.33
Journey Duration 15 hrs 0 mins
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price £45.33
Highest Price £167.52
First Departure 05:41
Last Departure 22:17
Distance 163.91 mi
Departure Skipton
Arrival Belfast
Carriers National Rail

Traveling from Skipton to Belfast with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Skipton to Belfast. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Skipton to Belfast?

The prices for train tickets from Skipton to Belfast vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Skipton to Belfast will cost £45.33. The average train ticket price is approximately £91.67. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £91.67 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 Skipton to Belfast.

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

The average journey time is 15 hrs 0 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 163.91 mi from Skipton to Belfast. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Skipton to Belfast to take longer than 15 hrs 0 mins. The journey between Skipton and Belfast runs for about 163.91 mi and usually takes approximately 15 hrs 0 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 8 hrs 32 mins. If you are trying to get from Skipton to Belfast as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

At what time of the day can I travel from Skipton to Belfast?

The first journey of the day departs from Skipton at 05:41. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 22:17. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Skipton and Belfast. 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Skipton to Belfast leaving at 05:41. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 22:17.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.

Which stations can I use to travel from Skipton to Belfast?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Skipton from the following stations: Skipton Bus Station. Arriving at Belfast, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Belfast, Europa BusCentre,Belfast, Stena Line terminus. 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 Belfast.

How many journeys from Skipton to Belfast are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Skipton to Belfast can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 22 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Skipton to Belfast. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Skipton to Belfast varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Skipton to Belfast. 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 Belfast
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Skipton to Belfast.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Belfast

The cheapest Skipton - Belfast train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Belfast by train

When travelling to Belfast 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 Belfast CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
18.47kg
Bus
19.78kg
Flight
52.76kg
Car
42.21kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Skipton to Belfast by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Skipton and Belfast are 18.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Skipton and Belfast? By taking the train between Skipton and Belfast you will save 34.29kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.31kg compared to a bus and 23.74kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Skipton to Belfast?
A train ticket from Skipton to Belfast is £91.67. 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 £45.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Skipton to Belfast?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Skipton to Belfast is £45.33. 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 Belfast by train?
Skipton to Belfast is 163.91 mi.
How long does the train between Skipton and Belfast take?
Skipton to Belfast is on average 15 hrs 0 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 32 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Skipton to Belfast?
Skipton to Belfast has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Skipton to Belfast leave?
The earliest train from Skipton to Belfast departs at 05:41. 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 Belfast depart?
The latest train from Skipton to Belfast departs at 22:17. 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 Belfast 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 £45.33 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 Belfast by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Skipton and Belfast is 8 hrs 32 mins.
Is there a direct train from Skipton to Belfast?
Yes, there is a direct train between Skipton and Belfast.
What are the CO2 emissions for Skipton to Belfast by train?
The train journey from Skipton to Belfast creates 18.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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