Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton Train

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Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton by train

The journey from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton by train is 67.37 mi and takes 4 hrs 52 mins. There are 4 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:44 and the last at 18:34. It is possible to travel from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton by train for as little as £67.94 or as much as £68.88. The best price for this journey is £67.94.

Lowest Price £67.94
Journey Duration 4 hrs 52 mins
Connection per Day 4
Lowest Price £67.94
Highest Price £68.88
First Departure 08:44
Last Departure 18:34
Distance 67.37 mi
Departure Whitby, North Yorkshire
Arrival Skipton
Carriers Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway

Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Your journey from Whitby, North Yorkshire 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton cost £67.94. On average, you can expect to spend around £68.25 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £68.25 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton.

How long does it take to get from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton by train?

Traveling from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton by train will usually take 4 hrs 52 mins. This journey covers a distance of 67.37 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 52 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton covers a distance of 67.37 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 52 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 35 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

At what time of the day can I travel from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton?

The first journey of the day departs from Whitby, North Yorkshire at 08:44. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:34. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Whitby, North Yorkshire 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton, which usually leaves at 08:44. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:34. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations are used when traveling from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton?

You can depart from Whitby, North Yorkshire at stations such as Whitby. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Skipton at the following stations: Skipton Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Whitby, North Yorkshire and Skipton. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Whitby, North Yorkshire leave for Skipton?

On average, there are 4 daily departures from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Whitby, North Yorkshire which travel directly to Skipton. There are 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton. 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Whitby, North Yorkshire 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton

The cheapest Whitby, North Yorkshire - Skipton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.67 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.

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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

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.

Services on board Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton
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Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
7.59kg
Bus
8.13kg
Flight
21.68kg
Car
17.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Whitby, North Yorkshire and Skipton are 7.59kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Whitby, North Yorkshire and Skipton? By taking the train between Whitby, North Yorkshire and Skipton you will save 14.09kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.54kg compared to a bus and 9.76kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton?
A train ticket from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton is £68.25. 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 £67.94.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton is £67.94. 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire and Skipton by train?
Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton is 67.37 mi.
How long does the train between Whitby, North Yorkshire and Skipton take?
Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton is on average 4 hrs 52 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 35 mins.
Which companies operate from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton?
The train journey from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton?
Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton has 4 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton leave?
The earliest train from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton departs at 08:44. 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton depart?
The latest train from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton departs at 18:34. 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton 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 £67.94 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 Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Whitby, North Yorkshire and Skipton is 4 hrs 35 mins.
Is there a direct train from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Whitby, North Yorkshire and Skipton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton by train?
The train journey from Whitby, North Yorkshire to Skipton creates 7.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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