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Trains from Forres (FOR) to Skipton (SKI)

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9

train journeys
per day

260

miles (418 kms)

8hrs 20 mins

fastest journey

05:24 / 00:12

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

6

routes

Trains from Forres (FOR) to Skipton (SKI)

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On a typical weekday there are 9 scheduled rail journeys between Forres and Skipton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 9 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Forres to Skipton is approximately 260 miles (418 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 9hrs 59 mins.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Forres and Skipton.

There are 6 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Forres to Skipton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 8hrs 20 mins.

Journeys from Forres to Skipton Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:24
    8 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    13:57
    Forres
    Skipton
    Forres to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:19
    8 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    14:57
    Forres
    Skipton
    Forres to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:11
    8 hrs 47 mins 3 changes
    15:58
    Forres
    Skipton
    Forres to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:33
    9 hrs 22 mins 3 changes
    16:55
    Forres
    Skipton
    Forres to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:03
    8 hrs 20 mins 3 changes
    18:23
    Forres
    Skipton
    Forres to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:53
    8 hrs 34 mins 3 changes
    20:27
    Forres
    Skipton
    Forres to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:12
    9 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    22:44
    Forres
    Skipton
    Forres to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:07
    13 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    05:59
    Forres
    Skipton
    Forres to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:42
    14 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    13:58
    Forres
    Skipton
    Forres to Skipton

About Forres Station

Station name Forres (FOR)
Address Forres station, Station Road, off A96, Forres, Highland, IV36 3AD
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 07:46 - 14:50
Saturday 07:46 - 14:50
Sunday Closed
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 Unavailable

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

Frequently asked questions about trains between Forres and Skipton

The travel time between Forres and Skipton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 59 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 20 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Forres and Skipton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 9 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:24, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:12.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Forres & Skipton. owever, there are 9 possible journeys which require a change.

First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Forres and Skipton.

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