- Must visit
Brontë Parsonage Museum
Former Brontë home displaying manuscripts, personal items and period rooms. Essential for literary history in nearby Haworth.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Keighley
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£100
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£188
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
3 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
3 h 26 m
Trains on 27 Sept
18
Distance
246 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Keighley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Keighley will cost around £188 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £100.
Fast trains
To travel from Edinburgh to Keighley you need to make at least one change.
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9:303h24Edinburgh12:54Keighley£1461One-way2 changes- 12:303h25Edinburgh15:55Keighley£1461One-way2 changes
- 14:303h24Edinburgh17:54Keighley£1461One-way2 changes
- 15:303h46Edinburgh19:16Keighley£1461One-way2 changes
- 9:303h24Edinburgh12:54Keighley£1461One-way2 changes
- 14:303h24Edinburgh17:54Keighley£1461One-way2 changes
- 12:303h25Edinburgh15:55Keighley£1461One-way2 changes
- 17:303h26Edinburgh20:56Keighley£1991One-way2 changes
13:053h30Edinburgh16:35Keighley£2201One-way1 change
Live departures
Edinburgh to Keighley train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Keighley trains for tomorrow, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:08 Edinburgh | 3h32 | 12:40 Keighley | 1 change | |
| 9:30 Edinburgh | 3h24 | 12:54 Keighley | 2 changes | |
| 10:08 Edinburgh | 3h32 | 13:40 Keighley | 1 change | |
| 11:07 Edinburgh | 3h33 | 14:40 Keighley | 1 change | |
| 12:05 Edinburgh | 3h35 | 15:40 Keighley | 1 change | |
| 12:30 Edinburgh | 3h25 | 15:55 Keighley | 2 changes | |
| 13:05 Edinburgh | 3h30 | 16:35 Keighley | 1 change | |
| 14:08 Edinburgh | 3h31 | 17:39 Keighley | 1 change | |
| 14:30 Edinburgh | 3h24 | 17:54 Keighley | 2 changes | |
| 15:05 Edinburgh | 3h35 | 18:40 Keighley | 1 change | |
| 15:30 Edinburgh | 3h46 | 19:16 Keighley | 2 changes | |
| 16:07 Edinburgh | 3h33 | 19:40 Keighley | 1 change | |
| 17:05 Edinburgh | 3h35 | 20:40 Keighley | 1 change | |
| 17:30 Edinburgh | 3h26 | 20:56 Keighley | 2 changes | |
| 18:05 Edinburgh | 3h35 | 21:40 Keighley | 1 change | |
| 18:30 Edinburgh | 4h14 | 22:44 Keighley | 2 changes | |
| 19:00 Edinburgh | 4h51 | 23:51 Keighley | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Keighley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Keighley run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:39. The fastest train covers the 246 km distance in 3h 38m.
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 246 km |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 38m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 20:39 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Train companies: Transpennine Express, CrossCountry from Edinburgh to Keighley trainsTranspennine Express, CrossCountry trains will get you between Edinburgh and Keighley from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£40
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 42m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£80
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
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
Cliffe Castle Museum
Victorian house museum in a landscaped park, showing decorative arts, geology, natural history and local collections.
- Recommended
Ingrow Loco Museum
Railway museum displays heritage locomotives, carriages and railway objects at Ingrow, ideal for families and transport enthusiasts.
- Recommended
Main Street, Haworth
Historic steep street lined with stone buildings, independent shops and literary associations. A classic walk in Haworth.
- Recommended
Cliffe Castle Park
Large public park with formal gardens, woodland, play areas and the nearby hall ruins. Good for walks and relaxed sightseeing.
- Recommended
Penistone Hill Country Park
Popular moorland beauty spot above Haworth with reservoir views and paths onto the Pennine landscape. Great for a scenic walk.
Yorkshire broth
A hearty West Yorkshire soup of vegetables and pulses, traditionally linked to local chapel and community cooking.
- Gluten-free
Wensleydale cheese
A crumbly cow’s milk cheese long made in Yorkshire, often eaten with fruit cake; a classic regional savoury-sweet pairing.
Yorkshire cheese and fruit cake
A famous Yorkshire pairing of sharp local cheese with rich fruit cake, common in cafés and homes across the county.
Kibaan
Smart restaurant known for Persian and Middle Eastern cooking, with grilled meats, rice dishes and a relaxed atmosphere.
Shanaz
Popular laid-back venue serving Nepalese and Indian dishes with friendly service and a modern casual setting.
The Fleece Inn
Established country pub and dining venue near Keighley, known for hearty British cooking and a traditional inn feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and meals are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Edinburgh to Keighley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Keighley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Keighley covers a distance of 246 km and takes approximately 3h 38m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Keighley is 246 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Keighley leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Edinburgh to Keighley departs at 20:39.
Trains from Edinburgh to Keighley run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Keighley.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edinburgh to Keighley.
There is no night train service from Edinburgh to Keighley.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Keighley is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Keighley station (KEI).
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Keighley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Keighley offers a variety of scenic views, including the rolling hills and countryside of the Scottish Borders and Yorkshire Dales, alongside picturesque towns and villages.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Keighley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Keighley
Most Edinburgh to Keighley trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Keighley station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Keighley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Keighley
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · £0.90 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Which Keighley station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Trains from Edinburgh 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 · £0.90 · 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.
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