- 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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Overview: Train from Ilkley to Keighley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Ilkley to Keighley and enjoy the approximately 8 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 21:53.
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 km |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 21:53 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 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
Frequently asked questions about your Ilkley to Keighley trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Ilkley to Keighley.
The train distance from Ilkley to Keighley is 8 km.
The first train from Ilkley to Keighley leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Ilkley to Keighley departs at 21:53.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ilkley to Keighley.
Train companies: Northern Trains Limited from Ilkley to Keighley trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Ilkley and Keighley. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
39m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£9
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Ilkley and Keighley
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ilkley to Keighley.
There is no night train service from Ilkley to Keighley.
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.
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.
The train journey from Ilkley to Keighley offers scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes along the route.
FAQs: Ilkley to Keighley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilkley 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.
Booking trains from Ilkley to Keighley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Ilkley to Keighley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ilkley and Keighley
Most Ilkley to Keighley trains use the Ilkley to Keighley station pair. Use this guide to compare Ilkley and Keighley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ilkley
Arrival train stations in Keighley
Which Ilkley station do trains to Keighley leave from?
Trains from Ilkley to Keighley leave from Ilkley. The station is from Ilkley city centre at Ilkley station, Station Plaza, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8HF.
IlkleyIlkley station, Station Plaza, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8HF+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Ilkley from Ilkley city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the bus interchange adjacent to Ilkley Station.
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Ilkley train station facilities and services
Ilkley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ilkley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ilkley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ilkley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ilkley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ilkley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to both platforms, 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, 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 Ilkley arrive at?
Trains from Ilkley 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 Ilkley to Keighley
Check train stations information for Ilkley and Keighley, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Ilkley that goes to Keighley is Ilkley, and it arrives at Keighley.
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