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Skipton to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:01
Last train
Last train
20:00
Departure city
Departure city
Skipton
Arrival city
Arrival city
Edinburgh
Journey time
Journey time
3h 25m
Distance
Distance
234 km
Price
Price
€12.38*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Northern, TransPennine Express
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Fares from Skipton to Edinburgh usually average around €12.38, but you can often save more by choosing options like Off-Peak or Advance tickets. Take a look below to find the best deal for your journey!

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€21.41
Fri13Feb
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€13.87
Sat14Feb
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€16.23
Sun15Feb
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€12.38
Mon16Feb
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€21.41
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Season tickets for frequent travelers

Regular commuters traveling between Skipton and Edinburgh - whether weekly, monthly, or annually - can benefit greatly from season tickets. Season tickets allow unlimited travel between both stations within specific time periods, offering substantial savings and eliminating the need to purchase individual tickets for every trip.
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To enjoy a calmer and often cheaper journey, we recommend choosing Off-Peak services and steering clear of the busy rush-hour periods. While timings differ slightly by operator, it's usually best to avoid traveling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. On weekends and bank holidays, Off-Peak fares apply all day.

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