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Trains from Skipton to Trafford Park

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Trains to Trafford Park from Skipton

First train

04:44

Last train

22:13

Departure stationSkipton
Arrival stationTrafford Park
Journey time

From 2h 32m

Distance

37 miles (59 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Skipton to Trafford Park?

Check out the next trains departing from Skipton to Trafford Park for Tuesday 20th 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
12:5815:522h 54m, 2 changes
13:2015:522h 32m, 4 changes
14:0016:522h 52m, 2 changes
14:1716:522h 35m, 4 changes
14:4717:232h 36m, 2 changes
14:5817:522h 54m, 2 changes
15:2017:522h 32m, 4 changes
15:4718:222h 35m, 2 changes
16:4719:523h 5m, 2 changes
16:5919:522h 53m, 3 changes

Trains to Trafford Park from Skipton

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

It takes an average of 3 hours 24 minutes to travel from Skipton to Trafford Park by train. You'll find on average 6 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Trafford Park by train; you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales and TransPennine Express.

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 Skipton to Trafford Park?

Want to know more about your journey from Skipton to Trafford Park? 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 Trafford Park?

You can travel from Skipton to Trafford Park by train in about 3 hours and 24 minutes. With around 6 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Skipton to Trafford Park?

On average, the train journey from Skipton to Trafford Park takes around 3 hours and 24 minutes, with 6 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 Skipton to Trafford Park?

The fastest trains from Skipton to Trafford Park can cover the distance of 37 miles (59 km) in as little as 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Skipton to Trafford Park?

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

How do I find cheap train tickets from Skipton to Trafford Park?

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.

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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 Skipton to Trafford Park 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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