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Trains from Skipton (SKI) to Preston (Lancs)

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30

train journeys
per day

31

miles (50 kms)

1hrs 41 mins

fastest journey

05:22 / 23:36

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

2

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Skipton (SKI) to Preston (Lancs)

Buy tickets from Skipton to Preston (Lancs). Explore the list of all train routes from Skipton to Preston (Lancs) and choose the most convenient one at the best price. Book in advance, buy at no extra charge and refund if your trip is canceled

On a typical weekday there are 30 scheduled rail journeys between Skipton and Preston (Lancs) , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 30 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Skipton to Preston (Lancs) is approximately 31 miles (50 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 32 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Skipton and Preston (Lancs).

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Skipton to Preston (Lancs). The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 41 mins.

Journeys from Skipton to Preston (Lancs) Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:22
    1 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    07:02
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:04
    2 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    08:44
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:25
    1 hrs 41 mins 1 change
    09:06
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:04
    2 hrs 34 mins 1 change
    10:38
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:56
    1 hrs 44 mins 1 change
    10:40
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:04
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    11:38
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:04
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    12:38
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:57
    1 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    12:45
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:59
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    13:38
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:04
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    13:38
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:59
    2 hrs 39 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    14:38
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:04
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    14:38
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:58
    1 hrs 43 mins 1 change
    14:41
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:00
    2 hrs 38 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    15:38
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:06
    2 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    15:38
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:00
    2 hrs 38 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    16:38
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:05
    2 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    16:38
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:58
    1 hrs 48 mins 1 change
    16:46
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:04
    2 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    17:38
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:00
    2 hrs 38 mins 1 change - overtaken train
    18:38
    Skipton
    Preston (Lancs)
    Skipton to Preston (Lancs)

About Skipton Station

Station name Skipton (SKI)
Address Skipton station, Broughton Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1RT
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:50 - 18:20
Saturday 05:50 - 18:20
Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Preston (Lancs) Station

Station name Preston (Lancs) (PRE)
Address Preston station, Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8AP
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 22:00
Saturday 04:45 - 21:00
Sunday 08:00 - 22:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Skipton and Preston (Lancs)

The travel time between Skipton and Preston (Lancs) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 32 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 41 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Skipton and Preston (Lancs) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:22, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:36.

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Amenities on trains between Skipton and Preston (Lancs) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Skipton & Preston (Lancs). owever, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Skipton and Preston (Lancs).

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Skipton and Preston (Lancs), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.