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Skipton to Colchester train prices and times

Planning a journey from Skipton to Colchester? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as TWD 951, with average prices for this route around TWD 1,944. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
18:17 4h 56m, No direct Skipton	23:13 Colchester		Find Tickets
18:59 4h 41m, No direct Skipton	23:40 Colchester		Find Tickets
19:47 5h 15m, No direct Skipton	01:02 +1 Colchester	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
19:47 5h 49m, No direct Skipton	01:36 +1 Colchester		Find Tickets
20:47 9h 42m, No direct Skipton	06:29 +1 Colchester		Find Tickets
22:49 9h 59m, No direct Skipton	08:48 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Skipton to Colchester train route details

First train

05:44

Last train

22:49

Departure station

Skipton

Arrival station

Colchester

Journey time

4h 32m

Distance

303 km

Price

TWD 951*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Colchester

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 Colchester can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Skipton to Colchester 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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Skipton to Colchester, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Skipton to Colchester ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Colchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Skipton to Colchester 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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