Keighley to Skipton train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Keighley to Skipton

Showing times and prices for 07 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

16 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Keighley to Skipton will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Keighley for Skipton every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 17 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)Y03296
05:420h16
Keighley station (KEI)
05:58Skipton station (SKI)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y06412
07:200h17
Keighley station (KEI)
07:37Skipton station (SKI)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y06421
07:510h17
Keighley station (KEI)
08:08Skipton station (SKI)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y02695
07:040h19
Keighley station (KEI)
07:23Skipton station (SKI)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)W50136
07:330h16
Keighley station (KEI)
07:49Skipton station (SKI)
£61One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Keighley to Skipton

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Keighley to Skipton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 13 km

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£6

Average Price

£3

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Cheapest

46m

Average total duration

Fastest

16m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 6m

Average total duration

36m

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Live departures

Keighley to Skipton train times

The table below shows live departures for Keighley to Skipton trains for today, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail20:43 Keighley
0h16
20:59 Skipton0 changesdirect
Friday 7 November
northern_railY03296
On time
05:42 Keighley station (KEI)
0h16
05:58 Skipton station (SKI)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW50127
On time
06:24 Keighley station (KEI)
0h17
06:41 Skipton station (SKI)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY06406
On time
06:55 Keighley station (KEI)
0h18
07:13 Skipton station (SKI)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY02695
On time
07:04 Keighley station (KEI)
0h19
07:23 Skipton station (SKI)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY06412
On time
07:20 Keighley station (KEI)
0h17
07:37 Skipton station (SKI)
0 changesdirect
northern_railW50136
On time
07:33 Keighley station (KEI)
0h16
07:49 Skipton station (SKI)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY06421
On time
07:51 Keighley station (KEI)
0h17
08:08 Skipton station (SKI)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Keighley to Skipton

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Trains from Keighley to Skipton run on average 7 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 11m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3
Distance
13 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
11m
First train
05:42
Last train
23:49
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £3

Train companies: Northern Rail (3) from Keighley to Skipton trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Keighley and Skipton from £3. 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
11m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) frequency
7 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

FAQs: Keighley to Skipton train

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

FAQs
Two to three days in Skipton should be sufficient to explore its charming market town atmosphere, visit Skipton Castle, and enjoy a canal boat ride.
Booking trains from Keighley to Skipton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Keighley to Skipton is 13 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Keighley to Skipton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The cheapest way to get from Keighley to Skipton is by coach, costing approximately £3.
The train journey from Keighley to Skipton covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 7 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Keighley and Skipton. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
The train station in Keighley that goes to Skipton is Keighley station (KEI), and it arrives at Skipton station (SKI).
The first train from Keighley to Skipton leaves at 5:42.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Keighley to Skipton.
The last train from Keighley to Skipton departs at 23:49.
Yes, you can take the train from Keighley to Skipton.
Trains from Keighley to Skipton run approximately 7 times per day.
To get from Keighley to Skipton, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Keighley to Skipton.

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Important Stations and Airports in Keighley and Skipton

Keighley
Skipton
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 Skipton.
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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