Ely to Skipton Trains

Ely to Skipton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Ely and Skipton takes 3h 23m and the fastest train takes 2h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Ely to Skipton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 23m
Duration: 165 mi
Distance: £72
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain
Take the train from Peterborough to Leedstrain
Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain

3h 30m

£56–93

Ely to Skipton train times

Trains run hourly between Ely and Skipton. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ely is at 9:47 PM which arrives into Skipton at 5:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 3h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

1:15 PM → 4:09 PM
2h 54m • 2 changes
2:15 PM → 5:08 PM
2h 53m • 2 changes
3:15 PM → 6:09 PM
2h 54m • 2 changes
3:48 PM → 7:08 PM
3h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

11:15 AM → 2:04 PM
2h 49m • 2 changes
12:15 PM → 3:01 PM
2h 46m • 2 changes
1:15 PM → 4:08 PM
2h 53m • 2 changes
2:15 PM → 4:59 PM
2h 44m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

5:30 AM → 9:08 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
7:12 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 56m • 2 changes
8:15 AM → 11:08 AM
2h 53m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 12:08 PM
2h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

5:30 AM → 9:08 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
7:12 AM → 10:08 AM
2h 56m • 2 changes
8:15 AM → 11:08 AM
2h 53m • 2 changes
9:15 AM → 12:08 PM
2h 53m • 2 changes
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