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Skipton to Wakefield Train Route Details
First train
08:34
Last train
23:12
Journey time
58m
Distance
29 miles
Price
€15.57*
What are the next train times from Skipton to Wakefield?
Discover all upcoming Skipton to Wakefield 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
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
19:05 Skipton | 20:05 Wakefield Westgate |  | Find Tickets |
19:12 Skipton | 20:21 Wakefield Westgate |  | Find Tickets |
19:30 Skipton | 20:33 Wakefield Westgate | | Find Tickets |
20:07 Skipton | 21:21 Wakefield Westgate | | Find Tickets |
21:18 Skipton | 22:21 Wakefield Kirkgate | | Find Tickets |
21:34 Skipton | 22:38 Paris | | Find Tickets |
How to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Wakefield
Season tickets for frequent travelers
If you make the journey between Skipton and Wakefield on a weekly, monthly, or yearly basis, a season ticket is well worth considering. It gives you unlimited travel between the two stations at set times for 1 fixed cost, helping you save money while avoiding the hassle of buying separate tickets each time.
Book in advance
Save up to 61% on your journey from Skipton to Wakefield by booking Advance tickets at least 1 week ahead. These tickets are typically available up to 12 weeks before travel, with savings subject to route availability and excluding Anytime fares.
Travel during Off-Peak train times
For a quieter, better-value trip, try to travel during Off-Peak hours rather than the busiest weekday periods. Although exact times can vary between train companies, the general rule is to avoid the 6:30 AM–09:30 AM and 4:00 PM–7:00 PM windows. At weekends and on bank holidays, Off-Peak pricing typically applies throughout the entire day.
Group travel deals
If you are traveling 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 traveling from Skipton to Wakefield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
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
First Class tickets
Enjoy an upgraded journey with First Class tickets, which usually provide spacious seating, a calmer environment, and added perks like free drinks or snacks with selected train operators
Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
Provides a more affordable and flexible way to travel by steering clear of weekday rush hours
Season tickets
With weekly, monthly, and annual versions, these tickets provide unlimited travel between two stations and typically reduce fares by about 1/3
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