The cheapest and fastest trains from Skipton to Keighley
Cheapest price
$4
Average price
$6
Fastest journey
14 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Skipton to Keighley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Skipton to Keighley will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
Of the 5 trains that leave Skipton for Keighley on Fri, Jun 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 26 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .
On Fri, Jun 26 the slowest trains will take 14 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:20 PM0h14Skipton2:34 PMKeighley$41One-way0 transfers
5:41 PM0h14Skipton5:55 PMKeighley$41One-way0 transfers
6:03 PM0h14Skipton6:17 PMKeighley$41One-way0 transfers
1:05 PM0h14Skipton1:19 PMKeighley$81One-way0 transfers
5:18 AM0h14Skipton5:32 AMKeighley$81One-way0 transfers
1:05 PM0h14Skipton1:19 PMKeighley$81One-way0 transfers
6:03 PM0h14Skipton6:17 PMKeighley$41One-way0 transfers
2:20 PM0h14Skipton2:34 PMKeighley$41One-way0 transfers
5:18 AM0h14Skipton5:32 AMKeighley$81One-way0 transfers
5:41 PM0h14Skipton5:55 PMKeighley$41One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Skipton to Keighley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skipton to Keighley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$7 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
43m Average total duration Fastest 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Skipton to Keighley:
A bus is $3 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Skipton to Keighley costing on average $7 (€6).
Other travel options to Keighley take longer:
Bus takes on average 45m.
You'll arrive about 6m sooner (13m by train vs 19m by car). Tickets start at around $7 (€6) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Skipton to Keighley train times
The table below shows live departures for Skipton to Keighley trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:18 AM Skipton | 0h14 | 5:32 AM Keighley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:05 PM Skipton | 0h14 | 1:19 PM Keighley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:20 PM Skipton | 0h14 | 2:34 PM Keighley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:41 PM Skipton | 0h14 | 5:55 PM Keighley | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:03 PM Skipton | 0h14 | 6:17 PM Keighley | 0 transfersDirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Skipton to Keighley by bus or train
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Why should you book Skipton to Keighley trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Skipton to Keighley.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Skipton to Keighley.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Skipton to Keighley.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Skipton to Keighley
Trains from Skipton to Keighley run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 9m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Skipton to Keighley trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Skipton and Keighley from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Northern Trains Limited
FAQs: Trains from Skipton to Keighley
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skipton to Keighley by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Keighley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Skipton to Keighley
Most Skipton to Keighley trains use the Skipton to Keighley station pair. Use this guide to compare Skipton and Keighley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Skipton station do trains to Keighley leave from?
Getting to Skipton from Skipton city centre
Skipton train station facilities and services
Skipton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Skipton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skipton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skipton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Skipton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skipton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to Platforms 1 and 2. Fairly steep ramps to Platforms 3 and 4, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Keighley station do trains from Skipton arrive at?
Getting to Keighley from Keighley city centre
Keighley train station facilities and services
Keighley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Old White Lion Hotel Restaurant, Busfeild Arms
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Keighley. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Keighley. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Keighley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Keighley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Keighley: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Keighley, Dalesgate Hotel, Premier Inn Keighley.
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