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Compare train and coach for Wakefield to Keighley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wakefield to Keighley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 34 km
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Why should you book Wakefield to Keighley trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) as well as London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Wakefield to Keighley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Wakefield to Keighley.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), 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 Wakefield 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 (3) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Wakefield to Keighley.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Wakefield to Keighley.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Wakefield to Keighley
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Trains from Wakefield to Keighley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 40m.
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 £6
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 22:42 |
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 £6
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Wakefield to Keighley trainsNorthern Rail (3), London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Wakefield and Keighley from £6. 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
55m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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
40m
Cheapest Price
£63
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
18 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Wakefield to Keighley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wakefield 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Wakefield to Keighley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £49.
The train journey from Wakefield to Keighley covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Wakefield to Keighley is 34 km.
The first train from Wakefield to Keighley leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Wakefield to Keighley departs at 22:42.
Trains from Wakefield to Keighley run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wakefield to Keighley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wakefield and Keighley. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
To get from Wakefield to Keighley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wakefield to Keighley.
The train station in Wakefield that goes to Keighley is Wakefield Westgate (WKF), and it arrives at Keighley station (KEI).
The cheapest way to get from Wakefield to Keighley is by coach, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Wakefield 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 Wakefield to Keighley offers pleasant views of the West Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills, fields, and charming villages, making it a scenic route for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Wakefield to Keighley is feasible. The journey takes 40m and the distance is 34 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
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 Wakefield to Keighley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wakefield and Keighley
Wakefield
Keighley
The major train station for departures in Wakefield is Wakefield Westgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wakefield Westgate for your trip from Wakefield to Keighley.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:00 - 19:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Forecourt
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: A small number are accessible, therefore advance notification (via station) ensures they are available when required
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Station Management Office on the Main Concourse.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 2. There is a 1st Class waiting room on platform 1. Open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 21:00. Saturday 05:00 - 20:30. Sunday 08:00 - 21:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Front of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wakefield Westgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop (W9) in the short-stay car park.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Carpark is now open as of 29th August 2015
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- 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 - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for mobility impaired or elderly customers as the access to the platforms is via ramped subway.
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wakefield Kirkgate
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off outside the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Disabled passengers who cannot walk very well or are in wheelchairs will find it difficult to access the station due to the steep slope up to the station platforms.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Sandal & Agbrigg
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off adjacent to railway bridge on Agbrigg Road at service bus stops (19655). (Station side for Wakefield & opposite side for Doncaster / Sheffield)
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Keighley is Keighley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Keighley for your journey to Keighley from Wakefield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
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
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access is available from Station Road.
Dining
- The Old White Lion Hotel Restaurant
- Busfeild Arms
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Travelodge Keighley
- Dalesgate Hotel
- Premier Inn Keighley
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Bike Parking
- 48 places, not covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
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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