Keighley to Edinburgh train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Keighley to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£42

Average price

£54

Fastest journey

3 h 47 m

Average duration

3 h 53 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

246 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Keighley to Edinburgh will cost around £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £42.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Keighley for Edinburgh every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 246 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 59 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)
04:423h59
Keighley
08:41Edinburgh
£421One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
08:453h47
Keighley
12:32Edinburgh
£661One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Keighley to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Keighley to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £156.

Distance: 246 km

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Coach
Flight

£57

Average Price

£27

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Cheapest

£173

Average Price

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 24m

Average total duration

7h 54m

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30m

Additional time*

7h 46m

Average total duration

4h 46m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Keighley to Edinburgh train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 01:09
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail04:42 Keighley
4h52
09:34 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
transpennine_express04:59 Keighley
4h08
09:07 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
transpennine_express06:04 Keighley
4h33
10:37 Edinburgh0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Keighley to Edinburgh

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Trains from Keighley to Edinburgh run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
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 38m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 33m
First train
04:30
Last train
20:31
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), CrossCountry, TransPennine Express from Keighley to Edinburgh trainsNorthern Rail (3), CrossCountry, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Keighley and Edinburgh from £23. 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
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£23
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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

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 Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
£83
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

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 Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£35
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

FAQs: Keighley to Edinburgh train

FAQs: Travel by train from Keighley to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Keighley to Edinburgh.
FAQs
Booking trains from Keighley to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Keighley to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £57.
The cheapest way to get from Keighley to Edinburgh is by train, costing approximately £23.
The train station in Keighley that goes to Edinburgh is Keighley station (KEI), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
To get from Keighley to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Keighley to Edinburgh.
Yes, you can take the train from Keighley to Edinburgh.
The train distance from Keighley to Edinburgh is 246 km.
The train journey from Keighley to Edinburgh covers a distance of 246 km and takes approximately 3h 33m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Keighley to Edinburgh leaves at 4:30.
The last train from Keighley to Edinburgh departs at 20:31.
Trains from Keighley to Edinburgh run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Keighley to Edinburgh.
There is no night train service from Keighley to Edinburgh.

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Important Stations and Airports in Keighley and Edinburgh

Keighley
Edinburgh
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 Edinburgh.
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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