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Stafford to Skipton Train
Stafford to Skipton by train
The journey from Stafford to Skipton by train is 80.08 mi and takes 3 hrs 26 mins. There are 55 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 23:52. It is possible to travel from Stafford to Skipton by train for as little as £41.71 or as much as £80.66. The best price for this journey is £41.71.
Lowest Price | £41.71 |
Journey Duration | 3 hrs 26 mins |
Connection per Day | West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern 55 |
Lowest Price | West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern £41.71 |
Highest Price | West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern £80.66 |
First Departure | West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern 05:30 |
Last Departure | West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern 23:52 |
Distance | West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern 80.08 mi |
Departure | West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Stafford |
Arrival | West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Skipton |
Carriers | West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales West Midlands Trains, Transport for Wales, National Rail, Avanti West Coast, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern |
Get from Stafford to Skipton 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 Stafford to Skipton. 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 much does it cost to get from Stafford to Skipton by train?
Prices will vary when you travel from Stafford to Skipton. On average, though, you'll pay about £57.43 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £41.71, 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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On average, you can expect to spend around £57.43 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 Stafford to Skipton.
How long will it take me to travel from Stafford to Skipton by train?
The journey between Stafford and Skipton by train is approximately 80.08 mi. It will take you more or less 3 hrs 26 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Stafford and Skipton by train usually takes 3 hrs 26 mins to cover a distance of 80.08 mi. The shortest journey from Stafford to Skipton will take you 2 hrs 55 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 Skipton 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.
What time are the first and last departures from Stafford to Skipton?
If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Stafford to Skipton, which usually leaves at 05:30. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 23:52. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Stafford at 05:30, and the last departure will leave at 23:52. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Stafford to Skipton can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.
Which stations can I use on the Stafford to Skipton route?
You will be able to leave Stafford by using stations such as Stafford Station Rd. These connect you to stations including Skipton Bus Station in Skipton. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Stafford or in Skipton, for your convenience while traveling.
How many daily journeys are there from Stafford to Skipton?
If you want to get from Stafford to Skipton, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 55 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Stafford and Skipton. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 55 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Stafford to Skipton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Stafford 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 Stafford 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.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Stafford to Skipton
The cheapest Stafford - Skipton 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 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
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
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.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.
West Midlands Trains is a train operating company. The company is operated by a joint venture between Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui and runs under a franchise agreement with the Department for Transport. West Midlands Trains operates a fleet of over 400 trains, serving over 150 stations across the region, including Birmingham, Coventry, Wolverhampton, and Stoke-on-Trent. The firm provides a variety of services, including long-distance trips to places like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.
National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.
Stafford to Skipton CO2 Emissions by Train
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