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Skipton to Stratford-upon-Avon by train
| First train | 18:59 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:15 | |
| Departure station | Skipton | |
| Arrival station | Stratford-upon-Avon | |
| Journey time | From 8h 58m | |
| Distance | 123 miles (197 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways |
Travelling from Skipton to Stratford-upon-Avon by train
Looking to travel from Skipton to Stratford-upon-Avon by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 11 hours 45 minutes to travel from Skipton to Stratford-upon-Avon by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 8 hours 58 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 123 miles (197 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 4 changes during the journey to Stratford-upon-Avon, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to get to Stratford-upon-Avon. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Skipton to Stratford-upon-Avon in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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