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Skipton to Totnes train timetable
Travelling from Skipton to Totnes, the fastest train takes 6h with an average travel time of 6h 49m. 28 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:44 and the last at 17:20. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:44 Skipton | 6h 36m, 1 change | 12:20 Totnes | Northern | Find tickets |
06:04 Skipton | 6h 16m, 2 change | 12:20 Totnes | Northern | Find tickets |
06:04 Skipton | 6h 42m, 2 change | 12:46 Totnes | Northern | Find tickets |
06:56 Skipton | 6h 49m, 1 change | 13:45 Totnes | LNER | Find tickets |
07:16 Skipton | 6h 4m, 1 change | 13:20 Totnes | Northern | Find tickets |
Skipton to Totnes train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Skipton to Totnes 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.
Skipton to Totnes train travel guide
Travelling by train from Skipton to Totnes is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Skipton, you can reach Totnes in just 6h, 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 Skipton to Totnes?
The average ticket fare from Skipton to Totnes is about €102.42, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Skipton to Totnes by train?
What is the fastest train from Skipton to Totnes?
The fastest train journey time from Skipton to Totnes is 6h . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Skipton to Totnes?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Skipton to Totnes. 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 Skipton to Totnes?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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 Skipton to Totnes trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Skipton to Totnes trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Skipton to Totnes trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Skipton to Totnes route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Skipton to Totnes route?
The train from Skipton to Totnes is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Skipton to Totnes train tickets

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