Skipton Railway Station

SKPT SKI | 2728
Station Codes (TIPLOC, TLC | NLC)

Skipton station is managed by Northern Trains and is located in Craven within the Yorkshire and The Humber area of England.

Figures for 2023-24 show that 323,662 journeys were made between Skipton and Leeds—that's 27% of all passenger journeys at this station!

Passenger numbers for Skipton peaked during 2018-19 with 1,217,432 estimated passengers.

Passenger Numbers

Usage dropped to 30% during the 2020-21 travel lockdowns and recovered to 91% by 2023.

Passenger Estimates for Skipton table
YearPassenger Numbers
1997-98501,521
1998-99557,322
1999-00621,914
2000-01621,334
2001-02622,561
2002-03648,145
2003-04 
2004-05760,950
2005-06794,076
2006-07816,561
2007-08850,387
2008-09865,024
2009-10878,662
2010-11929,742
2011-12949,252
2012-13944,214
2013-141,002,014
2014-151,106,036
2015-161,090,808
2016-171,137,700
2017-181,206,474
2018-191,217,432
2019-201,212,320
2020-21366,258
2021-22943,886
2022-231,098,966
2023-241,178,096
2024-25