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Elgin to Skipton train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Elgin to Skipton, starting from TWD 1,282 and averaging TWD 6,110. The entire journey takes no more than 8h 21m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

Departs	Arrives	Operator	Find Tickets
23:29 13h 30m, No direct Elgin	12:59 +1 Skipton		Find Tickets

Elgin to Skipton train route details

First train

05:37

Last train

23:29

Departure station

Elgin

Arrival station

Skipton

Journey time

8h 21m

Distance

418 km

Price

TWD 1,282*

Train Operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Elgin to Skipton

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 Elgin to Skipton can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, 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%

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 Elgin to Skipton, 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 Elgin to Skipton 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 of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Elgin to Skipton more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Elgin to Skipton 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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Trains from Elgin to Skipton from TWD 1,282

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Elgin to Skipton train prices and times

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