Keighley to Carlisle train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Keighley to Carlisle

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£15

Fastest journey

2 h 20 m

Average duration

2 h 20 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

132 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Keighley to Carlisle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Keighley to Carlisle will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Keighley for Carlisle every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 132 km distance in an average of 2 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.

Northern Rail (3)
04:422h20
Keighley
07:02Carlisle
£151One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Keighley to Carlisle

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Keighley to Carlisle among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 132 km

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Cheapest

£15

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2h 17m

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Keighley to Carlisle train times

The table below shows live departures for Keighley to Carlisle trains for today, Tuesday 16 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_rail11:13 Keighley
2h18
13:31 Carlisle0 changesdirect
northern_rail13:43 Keighley
2h15
15:58 Carlisle0 changesdirect
Wednesday 17 December
northern_rail04:42 Keighley
2h20
07:02 Carlisle0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Keighley to Carlisle

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Trains from Keighley to Carlisle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:13. The fastest train covers the 132 km distance in 2h 15m.

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
132 km
Average train duration
2h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
£10
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 15m
First train
05:20
Last train
20:13
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: Northern Rail (3) from Keighley to Carlisle trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Keighley and Carlisle from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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 Duration
2h 15m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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

Flights from Exeter to London

Flying is a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to travel from Exeter to London. Direct flights leave Exeter International for London City Airport every day, generally in the early morning. And indirect services may also be an option for those who want to travel later in the day. Expect short direct flight times of just 1 hour 10 minutes.

Which airlines fly from Exeter to London?

The only airline that flies direct from Exeter to London is flyBe, which offers low cost domestic connections to London City Airport. However, indirect flights with Air France are also a possibility.

How long is the flight from Exeter to London?

Travelling by air from Exeter to London is an extremely quick option. Expect direct flight times between the two English cities to be around 1 hour 10 minutes, with no changes needed at any stage. If passengers take indirect services, most will total around 6 hours, usually with a change in Paris.

How many flights are there from Exeter to London?

Direct flights leave every day from Exeter to London, but there aren't very many to choose from. Passengers can take early morning flights from Monday to Saturday, and evening flights on Sundays. Alternatively, indirect flights leave later in the day.

What are the departure and arrival airports for flights from Exeter to London?

Departure airport: All flights from Exeter to London will depart from Exeter International Airport. The airport is easily accessible from the city itself. The cheapest option is to take the 56 bus from the city centre. Trains offer an alternative, although passengers will need to transfer from Cranbrook Station to the terminal, or catch a taxi from Exeter St. Davids. Expect transfers to take 5-10 minutes at least. Parking is available on-site, as well, so motorists will be able to leave their vehicles securely.

Arrival airport: Direct flights to London from Exeter will touch down at London City Airport, which is easily the most central of London's major airports. Upon arrival, travellers can get into town via the Docklands Light Railway. Leave around 20 minutes for the transfer to Bank or Tower Gateway. Buses also serve the airport, offering a slower but cheaper route to local destinations. Additionally taxis are available from the arrivals terminal, and passengers will find car rental outlets in a special annexe on Hartmann Road.

FAQs: Keighley to Carlisle train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Keighley to Carlisle 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 Carlisle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Carlisle is sufficient to explore its historical attractions, such as Carlisle Castle, Tullie House Museum, and the Cathedral, along with enjoying the local dining and shopping experiences.
A day trip from Keighley to Carlisle is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 15m. However, there are 5 trains available per day for this route.
The cost of a train ticket from Keighley to Carlisle can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £10, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The cheapest way to get from Keighley to Carlisle is by train, costing approximately £10.
The train distance from Keighley to Carlisle is 132 km.
Booking trains from Keighley to Carlisle in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Keighley to Carlisle departs at 20:13.
Yes, there is a direct train between Keighley and Carlisle. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train journey from Keighley to Carlisle covers a distance of 132 km and takes approximately 2h 15m. Trains run 5 per day.
There is no night train service from Keighley to Carlisle.
The train station in Keighley that goes to Carlisle is Keighley station (KEI), and it arrives at Carlisle station (CAR).
The first train from Keighley to Carlisle leaves at 5:20.
Trains from Keighley to Carlisle run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Keighley to Carlisle.
Yes, you can take the train from Keighley to Carlisle.
To get from Keighley to Carlisle, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, the train journey from Keighley to Carlisle is considered scenic, offering views of the Yorkshire Dales and the Eden Valley, as well as passing through the historic Settle-Carlisle Railway, known for its stunning landscapes and iconic viaducts.

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Important Stations and Airports in Keighley and Carlisle

Keighley
Carlisle
The major train station for departures in Keighley is Keighley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Keighley for your trip from Keighley to Carlisle.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Station Road.
Dining
Dining
  • The Old White Lion Hotel Restaurant
  • Busfeild Arms
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Travelodge Keighley
  • Dalesgate Hotel
  • Premier Inn Keighley
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 48 places, not covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
  • Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
Public transport options for Keighley
  • Bus: Several lines available including 662, 760
  • Train: Northern Rail services

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