The cheapest and fastest trains from Keighley to Skipton
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
13 km
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.
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.
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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 Average Price Cheapest |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 6m Average total duration 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 20:43 Keighley | 0h16 | 20:59 Skipton | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 7 November | |||||
Y03296 | On time 05:42 Keighley station (KEI) | 0h16 | 05:58 Skipton station (SKI) | 0 changesdirect | |
W50127 | On time 06:24 Keighley station (KEI) | 0h17 | 06:41 Skipton station (SKI) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y06406 | On time 06:55 Keighley station (KEI) | 0h18 | 07:13 Skipton station (SKI) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y02695 | On time 07:04 Keighley station (KEI) | 0h19 | 07:23 Skipton station (SKI) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y06412 | On time 07:20 Keighley station (KEI) | 0h17 | 07:37 Skipton station (SKI) | 0 changesdirect | |
W50136 | On time 07:33 Keighley station (KEI) | 0h16 | 07:49 Skipton station (SKI) | 0 changesdirect | |
Y06421 | 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
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.
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 |
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.
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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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Keighley and Skipton
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Station Road.
- The Old White Lion Hotel Restaurant
- Busfeild Arms
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- £0.30
- Travelodge Keighley
- Dalesgate Hotel
- Premier Inn Keighley
- Located in the main concourse
- 48 places, not covered
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: access to platforms 1-3
- Bus: Several lines available including 662, 760
- Train: Northern Rail services
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 18:20 Saturday 05:50 - 18:20 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to Platforms 1 and 2. Fairly steep ramps to Platforms 3 and 4.
- 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
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: between Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off in the station car park at the front of the station
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