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Find the best prices from Skipton to Edinburgh
Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Skipton to Edinburgh, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.
*Price changes due to the real-time price fluctuations, please refer to the latest price.
Skipton to Edinburgh train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Skipton to Edinburgh, starting from £18.60 and averaging £18.60. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 25m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
09:58 Skipton | 13:32 Edinburgh (Waverley) |   | Find Tickets |
11:27 Skipton | 15:36 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
13:57 Skipton | 17:40 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
15:58 Skipton | 19:40 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
17:27 Skipton | 21:38 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
18:56 Skipton | 22:21 Paris |  | Find Tickets |
Skipton to Edinburgh train route details
First train
06:01
Last train
20:00
Journey time
3h 25m
Distance
146 miles
Price
£18.60*
How to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Edinburgh
Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Skipton to Edinburgh. 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
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Skipton to Edinburgh for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Skipton to Edinburgh, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
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 Skipton to Edinburgh 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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.
Skipton to Edinburgh train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Skipton to Edinburgh with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.