Trains Southend-on-Sea to Skipton: Times, Prices and Tickets

28/04/2024
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Southend-on-Sea to Skipton by train

The journey from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton by train is 202.89 mi and takes 5 hrs 31 mins. There are 82 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:07 and the last at 22:15. It is possible to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration5 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day82
First Departure04:07
Last Departure22:15
Distance202.89 mi
DepartureSouthend-on-Sea
ArrivalSkipton
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton?

Prices will vary when you travel from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton take by train?

The journey between Southend-on-Sea and Skipton by train is approximately 202.89 mi. It will take you more or less 5 hrs 31 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Southend-on-Sea and Skipton runs for about 202.89 mi and usually takes approximately 5 hrs 31 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 53 mins. If you are trying to get from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

Which stations are used when traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton?

You can depart from Southend-on-Sea at stations such as Southend east,Southend Victoria,Leigh-on-sea,Leigh-on-Sea, Thames Drive,Leigh-on-Sea, Elms Hotel. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Skipton at the following stations: Skipton Bus Station. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Southend-on-Sea and Skipton. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Southend-on-Sea leave for Skipton?

The route from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Southend-on-Sea 82 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 82 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton

The cheapest Southend-on-Sea - Skipton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Skipton by train

When travelling to Skipton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Southend-on-Sea to Skipton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.86kg
Bus
24.49kg
Flight
65.31kg
Car
52.24kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Skipton are 22.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Skipton? By taking the train between Southend-on-Sea and Skipton you will save 42.45kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.63kg compared to a bus and 29.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Southend-on-Sea and Skipton by train?
Southend-on-Sea to Skipton is 202.89 mi.
How long does the train between Southend-on-Sea and Skipton take?
Southend-on-Sea to Skipton is on average 5 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 53 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton?
Southend-on-Sea to Skipton has 82 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton leave?
The earliest train from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton departs at 04:07. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton depart?
The latest train from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton departs at 22:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Southend-on-Sea to Skipton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Southend-on-Sea and Skipton is 4 hrs 53 mins.
Is there a direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Southend-on-Sea and Skipton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Southend-on-Sea to Skipton by train?
The train journey from Southend-on-Sea to Skipton creates 22.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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