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Skipton to Birmingham train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Skipton to Birmingham, starting from AU$ 70.52 and averaging AU$ 70.52. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 48m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:44 3h 23m, No direct Skipton	09:07 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
06:04 3h 3m, No direct Skipton	09:07 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
06:18 3h 10m, No direct Skipton	09:28 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
07:16 2h 48m, No direct Skipton	10:04 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
08:09 2h 57m, No direct Skipton	11:06 Birmingham New Street	Find Tickets
08:45 3h 19m, No direct Skipton	12:04 Paris	Find Tickets

Skipton to Birmingham train route details

First train

05:44

Last train

22:49

Departure station

Skipton

Arrival station

Birmingham

Journey time

2h 48m

Distance

165 km

Price

AU$ 70.52*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Birmingham

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 Skipton to Birmingham can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Skipton to Birmingham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

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 Skipton to Birmingham 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

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 Skipton to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Skipton to Birmingham train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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