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Skipton to Colchester Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Skipton to Colchester? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 94.37 BYN, with average prices for this route around 192.97 BYN.

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

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DepartureArrivalOperator
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18:59
4 hours 41 minutes, Changes required
Skipton
23:40
Colchester
NorthernLNERGreater Anglia
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19:47
5 hours 15 minutes, Changes required
Skipton
01:02
+1
Colchester
NorthernLNERThameslinkElizabeth lineGreater Anglia
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19:47
5 hours 49 minutes, Changes required
Skipton
01:36
+1
Colchester
NorthernLNERGreater Anglia
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20:47
9 hours 42 minutes, Changes required
Skipton
06:29
+1
Colchester
NorthernTransPennine ExpressLNERGreater Anglia
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22:49
9 hours 59 minutes, Changes required
Skipton
08:48
+1
Colchester
NorthernTransPennine ExpressLNERGreater Anglia
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22:49
10 hours 24 minutes, Changes required
Skipton
09:13
+1
Paris
NorthernLNERGreater Anglia
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Skipton to Colchester Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:44
Last train
Last train
22:49
Departure station
Departure station
Skipton
Arrival station
Arrival station
Colchester
Journey time
Journey time
4 hours 32 minutes
Distance
Distance
303 km
Price
Price
94.37 BYN*
Train operators
Train operators
Elizabeth line, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Skipton to Colchester

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Skipton to Colchester. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards 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 traveling from Skipton to Colchester, 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Skipton to Colchester more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Skipton to Colchester 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 SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.