Want to find out more about taking the train from Skipton to Garforth? Look no further.
You'll usually find 49 trains per day running between Skipton and Garforth, which usually take 1 hour 17 minutes to complete the 29 miles (46 km) journey. It can take as little as 56 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 Garforth by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Both London North Eastern Railway and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.
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 Garforth if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
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The average journey time by train between Skipton and Garforth is 1 hour and 17 minutes, with around 49 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
The fastest journey time by train from Skipton to Garforth is 56 minutes.
No, there are no direct train services from Skipton to Garforth. Travelling from Skipton to Garforth by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Skipton to Garforth leaves at 04:44. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Skipton to Garforth leaves at 22:26. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
Trains travelling from Skipton to Garforth cover a distance of around 29 miles (46 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Garforth to Skipton.
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