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Driffield to Skipton train ticket prices

Travelling from Driffield to Skipton by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £7.40*, with average fares of £38.36. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Driffield to Skipton train times

From Driffield to Skipton, take the fastest train in 2h 39m, typically 3h 1m. Daily, 27 trains depart from Driffield, with the first at 07:00 and the last at 23:21. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
07:00 Driffield	09:56 Skipton	On time	2h 56m	Northern	Find tickets
07:20 Driffield	10:39 Skipton	On time	3h 19m	Northern	Find tickets
08:10 Driffield	10:55 Skipton	On time	2h 45m	Northern	Find tickets
08:10 Driffield	12:09 Skipton	On time	3h 59m	Northern	Find tickets
09:09 Driffield	12:56 Skipton	On time	3h 47m	Northern	Find tickets

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Driffield to Skipton Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Driffield to Skipton. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	07:00
Last train	23:21
Departure station	Driffield
Arrival station	Skipton
Distance	65 miles (104 km)
Journey time	From 2h 39m
Price	From £7.40
Train operators	Northern, LNER, TransPennine Express

Driffield to Skipton train travel guide

Travelling by train from Driffield to Skipton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Driffield, you can reach Skipton in just 2h 39m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Driffield to Skipton?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Driffield to Skipton by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Driffield to Skipton.

3. What is the best way to travel from Driffield to Skipton by train?

The fastest train journey time from Driffield to Skipton is 2h 39m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Driffield to Skipton?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Driffield to Skipton. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Driffield to Skipton?

The main train operating companies from Driffield to Skipton include Northern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Driffield to Skipton train timetables?

While Driffield to Skipton trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Driffield to Skipton is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Driffield to Skipton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Driffield to Skipton are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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