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Scarborough to Skipton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Scarborough to Skipton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £54.80, with average prices for this route around £57.30.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:50 Scarborough	08:24 Skipton	2h 34m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:48 Scarborough	09:09 Skipton	2h 21m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:48 Scarborough	10:09 Skipton	2h 21m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:54 Scarborough	11:39 Skipton	2h 45m, No direct	Find Tickets
09:54 Scarborough	12:39 Skipton	2h 45m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:30 Scarborough	12:56 Paris	2h 26m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Scarborough to Skipton train route details

First train

05:50

Last train

20:50

Departure station

Scarborough

Arrival station

Skipton

Journey time

2h 21m

Distance

70 miles

Price

£54.80*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Scarborough to Skipton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Scarborough to Skipton. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Scarborough to Skipton, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Scarborough to Skipton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Scarborough to Skipton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Scarborough to Skipton train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Scarborough to Skipton from £54.80*

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