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Skipton to Edinburgh Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Skipton to Edinburgh? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as €22.11, with average prices for this route around €22.11.

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

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:00 3h 41m, Changes required Skipton	09:41 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
07:25 4h 12m, Changes required Skipton	11:37 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
08:26 3h 54m, Changes required Skipton	12:20 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
09:58 3h 34m, Changes required Skipton	13:32 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
11:27 4h 10m, Changes required Skipton	15:37 Edinburgh (Waverley)	Find Tickets
13:59 3h 41m, Changes required Skipton	17:40 Paris	Find Tickets

Skipton to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train

06:00

Last train

22:49

Departure station

Skipton

Arrival station

Edinburgh

Journey time

3h 34m

Distance

234 km

Price

€22.11*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Edinburgh

Traveling 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 (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

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 Skipton to Edinburgh, 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%

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!

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Skipton to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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