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Rugby to Skipton train prices and times

Looking to travel from Rugby to Skipton? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$ 211.47, with average prices for this route around AU$ 219.92.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:43
Rugby
08:55
Skipton
3h 12m, No directWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountryNorthern
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06:24
Rugby
09:56
Skipton
3h 32m, No directWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountryNorthern
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07:39
Rugby
10:55
Skipton
3h 16m, No directWest Midlands TrainsCrossCountryNorthern
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07:44
Rugby
11:39
Skipton
3h 55m, No directAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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08:14
Rugby
12:09
Skipton
3h 55m, No directAvanti West CoastCrossCountryNorthern
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08:47
Rugby
12:39
Paris
3h 52m, No directAvanti West CoastTransPennine ExpressNorthern
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Rugby to Skipton train route details

First train
First train
05:43
Last train
Last train
23:11
Departure station
Departure station
Rugby
Arrival station
Arrival station
Skipton
Journey time
Journey time
3h 12m
Distance
Distance
184 km
Price
Price
AU$ 211.47*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Rugby to Skipton

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Rugby to Skipton can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Rugby to Skipton for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Rugby to Skipton, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Rugby to Skipton ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Rugby to Skipton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Rugby to Skipton train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.