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Skipton to Long Preston train prices and times
Looking to travel from Skipton to Long Preston? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £6.00, with average prices for this route around £6.00.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
07:25 Skipton | 07:42 Long Preston | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:26 Skipton | 08:43 Long Preston | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:56 Skipton | 09:13 Long Preston | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:58 Skipton | 10:14 Long Preston | ![]() | Find Tickets |
10:57 Skipton | 11:14 Long Preston | ![]() | Find Tickets |
11:27 Skipton | 11:44 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Skipton to Long Preston train route details

First train
05:22

Last train
20:28

Journey time
16m

Distance
11 miles

Price
£6.00*
How to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Long Preston

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 Long Preston. 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 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 Long Preston, 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%
Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 Skipton to Long Preston more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Skipton to Long Preston train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Skipton to Long Preston 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
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.

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.









