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Trains from Hexham to Skipton

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Trains to Skipton from Hexham

First train

05:24

Last train

22:09

Departure stationHexham
Arrival stationSkipton
Journey time

From 2h 58m

Distance

70 miles (113 km)

Frequency

21 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Hexham to Skipton?

Check out the next trains departing from Hexham to Skipton for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:2715:293h 2m, 1 change
12:4215:543h 12m, 2 changes
13:0216:383h 36m, 2 changes
13:2616:563h 30m, 1 change
13:4217:083h 26m, 2 changes
14:0317:253h 22m, 2 changes
14:4218:013h 19m, 2 changes
15:0018:243h 24m, 1 change
15:0518:303h 25m, 2 changes
15:2618:573h 31m, 2 changes

Trains to Skipton from Hexham

Want to travel from Hexham to Skipton by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 4 hours 23 minutes to travel from Hexham to Skipton by train. You'll find on average 21 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Skipton by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Hexham to Skipton?

Want to know more about your journey from Hexham to Skipton? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Hexham to Skipton?

You can travel from Hexham to Skipton by train in about 4 hours and 23 minutes. With around 21 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Hexham to Skipton?

On average, the train journey from Hexham to Skipton takes around 4 hours and 23 minutes, with 21 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Hexham to Skipton?

The fastest trains from Hexham to Skipton can cover the distance of 70 miles (113 km) in as little as 2 hours and 58 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Hexham to Skipton?

No, you can’t travel from Hexham to Skipton on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Hexham to Skipton?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

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2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Hexham to Skipton is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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