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Trains from Royston (RYS) to Skipton (SKI)

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18

train journeys
per day

155

miles (250 kms)

3hrs 42 mins

fastest journey

05:46 / 00:58

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Royston (RYS) to Skipton (SKI)

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On a typical weekday there are 18 scheduled rail journeys between Royston and Skipton , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 18 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Royston to Skipton is approximately 155 miles (250 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 20 mins.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Royston and Skipton.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Royston to Skipton. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 42 mins.

Journeys from Royston to Skipton Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:46
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:16
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    09:56
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:17
    3 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    10:39
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:16
    3 hrs 53 mins 2 changes
    12:09
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:16
    3 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    12:39
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:17
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    13:57
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:07
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    14:39
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:07
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    15:55
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:07
    3 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    16:39
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:07
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    18:03
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    15:07
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    18:55
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    16:16
    3 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    19:57
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    17:16
    3 hrs 56 mins 2 changes
    21:12
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    18:17
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    21:59
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    19:16
    3 hrs 57 mins 2 changes
    23:13
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    20:16
    3 hrs 48 mins 2 changes
    00:04
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    21:07
    8 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    05:59
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton
  • Mon 29th Apr
    23:54
    9 hrs 45 mins 2 changes
    09:39
    Royston
    Skipton
    Royston to Skipton

About Royston Station

Station name Royston (RYS)
Address Royston Station, Kneesworth Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5AH
Managed by GN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 07:00 - 20:00
Sunday 09:15 - 17:30
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 Available
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 Royston and Skipton

The travel time between Royston and Skipton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 20 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 42 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Royston and Skipton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:46, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:58.

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Amenities on trains between Royston 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 Royston & Skipton. owever, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Royston and Skipton.

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