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Trains from Skipton to Telford Central

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Trains to Telford Central from Skipton

First train

04:44

Last train

22:13

Departure stationSkipton
Arrival stationTelford Central
Journey time

From 3h 38m

Distance

90 miles (145 km)

Frequency

19 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Skipton to Telford Central?

Check out the next trains departing from Skipton to Telford Central 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
08:1011:583h 48m, 2 changes
09:2012:583h 38m, 2 changes
10:1713:593h 42m, 2 changes
11:2014:583h 38m, 2 changes
12:1715:583h 41m, 2 changes
13:2016:583h 38m, 2 changes
14:1717:583h 41m, 2 changes
15:2018:583h 38m, 2 changes
16:1619:583h 42m, 2 changes
17:2020:583h 38m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Skipton to Telford Central

Looking to travel from Skipton to Telford Central by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Skipton to Telford Central takes around 5 hours 3 minutes, but can take just 3 hours 38 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 19 trains per day from Skipton to Telford Central.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express and CrossCountry trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Skipton to Telford Central in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How do you travel to Telford Central from Skipton?

To get to Telford Central from Skipton, why not take the train? With 19 trains per day and an average journey time of 5 hours and 3 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Skipton to Telford Central by train?

On average, it takes around 5 hours and 3 minutes to travel from Skipton to Telford Central by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 38 minutes on the fastest services. With 19 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Skipton to Telford Central?

The fastest time a train can travel the 90 miles (145 km) from Skipton to Telford Central is 3 hours and 38 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Skipton to Telford Central?

There are no direct trains that run between Skipton and Telford Central. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Skipton to Telford Central?

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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 Skipton to Telford Central 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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