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Skipton to Edinburgh train route details
First train
06:01
Last train
20:00
Journey time
3h 25m
Distance
234 km
Price
€22.38*
What are the next train times from Skipton to Edinburgh?
Discover all upcoming Skipton to Edinburgh services running today, including departure and arrival times, direct or connecting options, journey duration, and the operator running your route — everything you need to catch the train with confidence
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
06:01 Skipton | 09:41 Edinburgh (Waverley) |   | Find Tickets |
07:25 Skipton | 11:37 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
08:26 Skipton | 12:20 Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | 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 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Edinburgh
Travel during Off-Peak train times
We'd strongly suggest avoiding rush hour crowds by travelling on Off-Peak services, often leading to a cheaper and more peaceful journey. Exact timings vary between providers, but in general, skip travelling between 06:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM on weekdays. Off-Peak rates are available all day on weekends and bank holidays.
Split Tickets discount
It may sound odd, but splitting your journey into smaller segments by purchasing separate, cheaper tickets can often lead to significant savings, all while you remain in the same seat for the entire trip. The best part? Trip.com handles these splits for you, meaning you don't have to do any painstaking planning.
Group travel deals
If you are travelling in a group of 3 to 9 people, you can take advantage of group discounts (offered by most train companies) for up to 1/3 off standard fares. This can make travelling from Skipton to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Season tickets for frequent travellers
If you travel between Skipton and Edinburgh on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis, we'd highly recommend a season ticket, which provides unlimited travel between the 2 stations (during specific times) for a set price. Not only will you receive significant savings, but you'll also remove the stress of purchasing individual tickets.
Which train ticket types are available for this route?
Advance train tickets
Typically available up to 12 weeks before departure, they offer the most economical option for those looking to save on travel
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Offers lower fares and greater flexibility when you avoid travelling during busy weekday periods
Return train tickets
Allows travel for both the outbound and return legs of your journey on the same route
Season tickets
Allowing unlimited travel between two stations with weekly, monthly, and annual options, you can save approximately 1/3 on train fares
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