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Skipton to Wakefield train prices and times

Planning a journey from Skipton to Wakefield? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as RUB 1,428.85, with average prices for this route around RUB 1,428.85. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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10:30
1h 3m, 1 change
Skipton
11:33
Wakefield Westgate
Northern
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11:07
1h 14m, 1 change
Skipton
12:21
Wakefield Westgate
NorthernLNER
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11:30
1h 3m, 1 change
Skipton
12:33
Wakefield Westgate
Northern
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12:07
1h 14m, 1 change
Skipton
13:21
Wakefield Westgate
NorthernLNER
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12:21
1h 12m, 1 change
Skipton
13:33
Wakefield Westgate
Northern
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12:37
1h 27m, 2 change
Skipton
14:04
Paris
Northern
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Skipton to Wakefield train route details

First train
First train
08:34
Last train
Last train
23:12
Departure station
Departure station
Skipton
Arrival city
Arrival city
Wakefield
Journey time
Journey time
58m
Distance
Distance
29 miles
Price
Price
RUB 1,428.85*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Wakefield

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Skipton to Wakefield can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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

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 Wakefield, 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%

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 Wakefield 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

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Skipton to Wakefield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Skipton to Wakefield train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.