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Skipton to Diss by train

First train

04:44

Last train

21:49

Departure station

Skipton

Arrival station

Diss

Journey time

From 4h 45m

Distance

170 miles (274 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway

How to travel from Skipton to Diss by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Skipton to Diss? Look no further.

You'll usually find 1 train per day running between Skipton and Diss, which usually take 5 hours 44 minutes to complete the 170 miles (274 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 45 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Diss by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Skipton to Diss if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Diss? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Skipton to Diss

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

How do I get from Skipton to Diss?

You can travel from Skipton to Diss by train in about 5 hours and 44 minutes. With around 1 train running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Skipton to Diss?

On average, the train journey from Skipton to Diss takes around 5 hours and 44 minutes, with 1 train 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 Skipton to Diss?

The fastest trains from Skipton to Diss can cover the distance of 170 miles (274 km) in as little as 4 hours and 45 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Skipton to Diss?

No, you can’t travel from Skipton to Diss on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Skipton to Diss

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Skipton to Diss is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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

† 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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