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Brontë Parsonage Museum
World-famous museum in the Brontë Parsonage, preserving manuscripts, rooms and objects tied to the literary family.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skipton to Keighley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €4
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €6
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 14 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 14 m
- Trains on Nov 12
- 5
- Distance
- 13 km
Cheap tickets
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.
Fast trains
On Thu, Nov 12, we found 5 trains from Skipton to Keighley, including 5 direct services.
On Thu, Nov 12 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 Thu, Nov 12 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.
5:20 PM 0h14 Skipton 5:34 PM Keighley €4 1 One-way 0 transfers3:20 PM 0h14 Skipton 3:34 PM Keighley €5 1 One-way 0 transfers2:20 PM 0h14 Skipton 2:34 PM Keighley €7 1 One-way 0 transfers9:49 PM 0h14 Skipton 10:03 PM Keighley €7 1 One-way 0 transfers7:34 AM 0h14 Skipton 7:48 AM Keighley €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:20 PM 0h14 Skipton 3:34 PM Keighley €5 1 One-way 0 transfers5:20 PM 0h14 Skipton 5:34 PM Keighley €4 1 One-way 0 transfers2:20 PM 0h14 Skipton 2:34 PM Keighley €7 1 One-way 0 transfers9:49 PM 0h14 Skipton 10:03 PM Keighley €7 1 One-way 0 transfers7:34 AM 0h14 Skipton 7:48 AM Keighley €7 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Skipton to Keighley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Skipton to Keighley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 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 14m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 11:52 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Skipton to Keighley trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Skipton to Keighley.
Train ticket prices from Skipton to Keighley can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €7, while the average price is around €7.
The train from Skipton to Keighley takes 14m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Skipton to Keighley is 8 miles (13 km).
The first train from Skipton to Keighley leaves at 5:42 AM.
The last train from Skipton to Keighley leaves at 11:52 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Skipton to Keighley. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail.
Live departures
Skipton to Keighley train times
The table below shows live departures for Skipton to Keighley trains for today, Wednesday, November 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:04 AM Skipton | 0h14 | 11:18 AM Keighley | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:05 PM Skipton | 0h14 | 12:19 PM Keighley | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Skipton | 0h14 | 12:34 PM Keighley | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Skipton | 0h14 | 1:19 PM Keighley | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:00 PM Skipton | 0h09 | 4:09 PM Keighley | 0 transfersDirect |
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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Skipton to Keighley.
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Train companies: Northern Rail from Skipton to Keighley trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Skipton and Keighley from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
14m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
€7
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Skipton and Keighley
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Skipton to Keighley.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Skipton to Keighley.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
Complete guide to Keighley
Things to do in Keighley
Discover the best of Keighley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Keighley trip today.
- Recommended
Ingrow Loco Museum
Volunteer-run rail museum at Ingrow with preserved locomotives, carriages and displays on local and national railway history.
- Recommended
Cliffe Castle Museum
Heritage rooms and displays within Cliffe Castle, presenting geology, archaeology and decorative arts in a Victorian mansion.
- Must visit
Main Street, Haworth
Iconic cobbled street lined with stone buildings, shops and literary associations at the heart of Haworth village.
- Must visit
Penistone Hill Country Park
Woodland and moorland walking area above Haworth, famed for Brontë connections, reservoirs and expansive Pennine views.
- Must visit
Top Withens Walk
Scenic path through Brontë country leading to the ruined farmhouse linked to Wuthering Heights and wild moorland views.
Yorkshire Pudding With Roast Beef
A Yorkshire staple of roast beef with a baked batter pudding. It is widely eaten in Keighley pubs and Sunday roasts across West Yorkshire.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Wensleydale Cheese
A crumbly, mildly tangy cow’s milk cheese from Yorkshire. It is a classic regional food, often served with fruit cake or chutney.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf packed with currants, peel and spice. It is a traditional Yorkshire teatime bake found in local bakeries and cafés.
Cobbles & Clay, Haworth
Established café and restaurant in Haworth known for afternoon tea, cakes and light meals in a characterful heritage setting.
The Old White Lion, Haworth
Historic real ale pub in Haworth serving hearty Yorkshire classics in a traditional setting near the Brontë Parsonage.
The Black Bull, Haworth
Well-known Haworth pub with local beers and robust British dishes. Popular, atmospheric and convenient for exploring the village.
Pound sterling (£)
More affordable than larger UK cities. Lodging, meals, and local buses are usually moderate, with lower tourist premiums than London or Edinburgh.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
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.
MCard Mobile
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city center
Keighley Railway Station -> Keighley Bus Station
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most buses in Keighley accept contactless card payment; ask the driver for the best-value ticket if you are making more than one trip.
- MCard and Metro tickets are useful for travel across West Yorkshire, not just within Keighley. Check operator restrictions before boarding.
Plan your visit to Keighley
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Keighley.
Yes, the Skipton to Keighley train journey is scenic, offering picturesque views of the Yorkshire countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Keighley include Leeds, Bradford, Shipley, Saltaire, Newcastle.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Keighley, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas such as markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, especially during crowded events. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so using licensed taxis or pre-booked transportation is recommended. Additionally, travelers should be mindful of personal belongings in tourist spots to avoid theft.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Skipton to Keighley.
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.
Departure train stations in Skipton
Arrival train stations in Keighley
Which Skipton station do trains to Keighley leave from?
Trains from Skipton to Keighley leave from Skipton. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Skipton city centre at Skipton station, Broughton Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1RT.
SkiptonSkipton station, Broughton Road, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 1RT
City-centre transport
Getting to Skipton from Skipton city centre
Bus72, 75, 873, 866 · 1m · €1 · every ~2 min
866 · 7m · €1
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?
Trains from Skipton to Keighley arrive at Keighley. Keighley is from Keighley city centre.
KeighleyStation Road, Keighley, West Yorkshire, BD21 4HP, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Keighley from Keighley city centre
Bus60, 821, 60A · 1m · €1 · every ~8 min
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.
Train stations for Skipton to Keighley
Check train stations information for Skipton and Keighley, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Skipton that goes to Keighley is Skipton, which connects to Keighley.
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