- Must visit
Brontë Parsonage Museum
World-famous museum in the Brontë Parsonage, preserving manuscripts, rooms and objects tied to the literary family.
Cheapest price
€24
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
6 h 19 m
Average duration
6 h 50 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
288 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Keighley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Keighley will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
It's difficult to get from London to Keighley without transferring at least once.
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NX561 · RL60Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Keighley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a flight costs an average of €61.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€19 Average price Cheapest | €74 Average price | €201 Average price | €76 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Keighley:
A bus is €55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Keighley costing on average €74.
A bus is €182 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Keighley costing on average €201.
Other travel options to Keighley take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 2m.
Bus takes on average 5h 45m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 01:19PM | Duration 6h19 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 03:19PM | Duration 6h49 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 05:19PM | Duration 7h19 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 06:19PM | Duration 7h19 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 07:37PM | Duration 7h37 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:52PM | Duration 7h22 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 08:52PM | Duration 6h22 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 09:52PM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 10:52PM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 11:52PM | Duration 6h52 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 12:52AM | Duration 7h22 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:59PM | Arrival Time 06:42AM | Duration 7h43 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 07:42AM | Duration 8h12 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
The table below shows live departures for London to Keighley buses for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NX426 · RL60 | 7:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h19 | 1:19 PM Keighley, Towngate | 1 transfer | |
NX591 · RL60 | 8:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h49 | 3:19 PM Keighley, Towngate | 1 transfer | |
NX561 · RL60 | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h19 | 6:19 PM Keighley, Towngate | 1 transfer | |
NX561 · RL60 | 1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 7h25 | 8:25 PM Keighley, Towngate | 1 transfer | |
NX561 · RL60 | 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h52 | 9:52 PM Keighley, Towngate | 1 transfer | |
NX426 · RL60 | 5:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h52 | 11:52 PM Keighley, Towngate | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from London to Keighley run on average 13 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 178 miles (288 km) distance in 4h 15m.
Distance 178 miles (288 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Discover the best of Keighley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Keighley trip today.
World-famous museum in the Brontë Parsonage, preserving manuscripts, rooms and objects tied to the literary family.
Volunteer-run rail museum at Ingrow with preserved locomotives, carriages and displays on local and national railway history.
Heritage rooms and displays within Cliffe Castle, presenting geology, archaeology and decorative arts in a Victorian mansion.
Iconic cobbled street lined with stone buildings, shops and literary associations at the heart of Haworth village.
Woodland and moorland walking area above Haworth, famed for Brontë connections, reservoirs and expansive Pennine views.
Scenic path through Brontë country leading to the ruined farmhouse linked to Wuthering Heights and wild moorland views.
A Yorkshire staple of roast beef with a baked batter pudding. It is widely eaten in Keighley pubs and Sunday roasts across West Yorkshire.
A crumbly, mildly tangy cow’s milk cheese from Yorkshire. It is a classic regional food, often served with fruit cake or chutney.
A rich fruit loaf packed with currants, peel and spice. It is a traditional Yorkshire teatime bake found in local bakeries and cafés.
Established café and restaurant in Haworth known for afternoon tea, cakes and light meals in a characterful heritage setting.
Historic real ale pub in Haworth serving hearty Yorkshire classics in a traditional setting near the Brontë Parsonage.
Well-known Haworth pub with local beers and robust British dishes. Popular, atmospheric and convenient for exploring the village.
More affordable than larger UK cities. Lodging, meals, and local buses are usually moderate, with lower tourist premiums than London or Edinburgh.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Towngate -> Keighley Bus Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Keighley by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Keighley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Keighley buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Keighley, Towngate station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Keighley bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
London, Victoria Coach Station is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London, Victoria Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Starbucks (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at London, Victoria Coach Station.
Available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Victoria Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Pret a Manger (in the station), Caffè Nero (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located in the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currency options.
Ticket office support is available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3.
Available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3: Ramps, assistance.
Keighley, Towngate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Keighley, Towngate. ATMs are available at Keighley, Towngate.
Ticket office support is available at Keighley, Towngate.
Available at Keighley, Towngate: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Keighley, Towngate: There are accessible routes for wheelchair users.
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