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Skipton to Wakefield Kirkgate by train
| First train | 17:28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:28 | |
| Departure station | Skipton | |
| Arrival station | Wakefield Kirkgate | |
| Journey time | From 58m | |
| Distance | 29 miles (47 km) | |
| Frequency | 25 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
Travelling from Skipton to Wakefield Kirkgate by train
Looking to travel from Skipton to Wakefield Kirkgate by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 59 minutes to travel from Skipton to Wakefield Kirkgate by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 58 minutes though. You'll usually find 25 trains per day running along the 29 miles (47 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Wakefield Kirkgate.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Skipton to Wakefield Kirkgate 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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Cheap train tickets from Skipton to Wakefield Kirkgate
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