Skipton to Keighley train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Skipton to Keighley

Showing times and prices for 12 May

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

14 m

Average duration

14 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Skipton to Keighley 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 2 trains that leave Skipton for Keighley 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 13 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 14 m .

The slowest trains will take 14 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
    15:200h14
    Skipton
    15:34Keighley
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern Rail
    22:490h14
    Skipton
    23:03Keighley
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Skipton to Keighley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skipton to Keighley 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 13m. 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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£5

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£3

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43m

Average total duration

Fastest

13m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

Average total duration

45m

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30m

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Why should you book Skipton to Keighley trains with Omio?

Northern Rail as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Skipton to Keighley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Skipton to Keighley.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Skipton to Keighley.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Skipton to Keighley.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Skipton to Keighley.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Skipton to Keighley

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Trains from Skipton to Keighley run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13m. 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 23:52. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 9m.

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
13m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
9m
First train
5:42
Last train
23:52
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Skipton to Keighley trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Skipton and Keighley from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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
9m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail 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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8m
Cheapest Price
£59
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Skipton to Keighley train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Skipton to Keighley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Skipton to Keighley covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 9m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Skipton to Keighley is 13 km.
The first train from Skipton to Keighley leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Skipton to Keighley departs at 23:52.
Trains from Skipton to Keighley run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Skipton to Keighley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Skipton and Keighley. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Skipton to Keighley, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Skipton to Keighley.
The train station in Skipton that goes to Keighley is Skipton station (SKI), and it arrives at Keighley station (KEI).
The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Keighley is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Skipton to Keighley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Skipton to Keighley is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Skipton to Keighley is feasible as the journey takes just 9m and trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 13 km.
Two to three days in Keighley is ideal to explore its rich railway heritage, visit the nearby Brontë Parsonage Museum, and enjoy the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Skipton to Keighley.

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Important Stations and Airports in Skipton and Keighley

Skipton
Keighley
The major train station for departures in Skipton is Skipton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Skipton for your trip from Skipton to Keighley.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:50 - 18:20 Saturday 05:50 - 18:20 Sunday 09:00 - 16:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: between Platform 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Skipton
  • 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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