- Must visit
1853 Gallery
Large art space inside Salts Mill showing works by David Hockney and changing exhibitions. A major cultural draw in the village.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£5
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
15 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
15 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Silsden to Saltaire is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Silsden to Saltaire will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Silsden to Saltaire, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 15 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.


The table below shows live departures for Silsden to Saltaire trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:14 Silsden | 0h15 | 9:29 Saltaire | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Silsden to Saltaire run on average 6 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 23:38. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 15m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 6:14 |
Last train 23:38 |
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Large art space inside Salts Mill showing works by David Hockney and changing exhibitions. A major cultural draw in the village.
Independent contemporary gallery at Salts Mill presenting changing shows by regional and national artists in an industrial setting.
Small local history museum with displays on village life, Sir Titus Salt and the people who shaped Saltaire. Good for background before exploring.
Riverside park with bandstand, flowerbeds and open lawns. It is one of the best places for a relaxed walk and views back towards Saltaire.
Towpath walk beside the Leeds and Liverpool Canal with waterside views, locks and easy links to Shipley Glen and the village centre.
Leafy avenue lined with impressive houses built for senior mill staff. It shows another side of the village beyond the mill and workers’ terraces.
A rich meat and potato pie topped with crisp pastry, long associated with Bradford and the wider West Yorkshire area.
Slow-cooked mutton or lamb baked with sliced potatoes and onions. A hearty northern staple eaten across Yorkshire.
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A classic Sunday meal strongly tied to Yorkshire identity.
Popular local café and restaurant serving brunch, lunches and bakes with a friendly neighbourhood feel.
Historic waterside inn with refined British cooking, drinks and a comfortable pub dining setting near Saltaire.
Stylish restaurant in Salts Mill serving modern European dishes, coffee and cakes in a bright heritage setting.
Moderate for England. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than London, while rail fares and visitor costs are similar to other Yorkshire destinations.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
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Saltaire station -> Bradford Forster Square, Bradford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Silsden to Saltaire 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 Saltaire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Silsden to Saltaire trains use the Steeton & Silsden to Saltaire station pair. Use this guide to compare Silsden and Saltaire train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Saltaire has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Saltaire.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saltaire: Parking.
Available at Saltaire: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saltaire: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Ramped access to both platform 1 and 2 via road bridge, though road is cobbled. High camber between platform and train, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts cards only (due to vandalism), Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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