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Rishton to Skipton train ticket prices
€33.24
On Thu 01 Jan
Rishton to Skipton train timetable
The journey from Rishton to Skipton on the fastest train in 2h 48m, usually 3h 1m. Each day, 12 trains leave from Rishton, starting at 10:33 and ending at 20:33. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:33 Rishton | 2h 52m, 2 change | 15:25 Skipton | Northern | Find tickets |
12:33 Rishton | 3h 24m, 2 change | 15:57 Skipton | Northern | Find tickets |
14:32 Rishton | 2h 53m, 2 change | 17:25 Skipton | Northern | Find tickets |
14:32 Rishton | 3h 24m, 2 change | 17:56 Skipton | Northern | Find tickets |
16:32 Rishton | 2h 53m, 2 change | 19:25 Skipton | Northern | Find tickets |
Rishton to Skipton train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Rishton to Skipton with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Rishton to Skipton train travel guide
Travelling by train from Rishton to Skipton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Rishton, you can reach Skipton in just 2h 48m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Rishton to Skipton?
The average fare from Rishton to Skipton is approximately €33.24, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Rishton to Skipton by train?
What is the fastest train from Rishton to Skipton?
The quickest train journey from Rishton to Skipton takes 2h 48m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Rishton to Skipton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Rishton 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Rishton to Skipton?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Rishton to Skipton trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Rishton 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 Rishton 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.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Rishton to Skipton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Rishton 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
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Rishton to Skipton route?
The Rishton to Skipton route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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