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Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Skipton (SKI)

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17

train journeys
per day

11

miles (18 kms)

2hrs 57 mins

fastest journey

05:58 / 23:05

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

1

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Nelson (NEL) to Skipton (SKI)

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On a typical weekday there are 17 scheduled rail journeys between Nelson and Skipton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Nelson to Skipton is approximately 11 miles (18 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 17 mins.

Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Skipton.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Nelson to Skipton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 57 mins.

Journeys from Nelson to Skipton Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:58
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    08:55
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:58
    2 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    09:56
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:58
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    10:55
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:58
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    12:09
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:58
    2 hrs 58 mins 3 changes
    12:56
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:58
    2 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    13:57
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:58
    2 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    14:57
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:58
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    15:55
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:58
    3 hrs 11 mins 3 changes
    17:09
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:58
    3 hrs 5 mins 3 changes
    18:03
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    15:58
    2 hrs 57 mins 3 changes
    18:55
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    16:58
    2 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    19:57
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    17:58
    3 hrs 14 mins 3 changes
    21:12
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    18:58
    3 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    22:13
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    19:58
    3 hrs 15 mins 3 changes
    23:13
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    20:58
    3 hrs 6 mins 3 changes
    00:04
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    22:58
    7 hrs 1 min 3 changes
    05:59
    Nelson
    Skipton
    Nelson to Skipton

About Nelson Station

Station name Nelson (NEL)
Address Nelson station, Hibson Road, Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 9SF
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
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 Nelson and Skipton

The travel time between Nelson and Skipton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 57 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Nelson and Skipton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:05.

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Amenities on trains between Nelson 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 Nelson & Skipton. owever, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Nelson and Skipton.

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