- Must visit
Brontë Parsonage Museum
Former Brontë home displaying manuscripts, personal items and period rooms. Essential for literary history in nearby Haworth.
Cheapest price on 16 Oct
£13
Average ticket price on 16 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 16 Oct
1 h 3 m
Average journey duration on 16 Oct
1 h 16 m
Trains on 16 Oct
3
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from York to Keighley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Keighley will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Fri 16 Oct, we found 3 trains from York to Keighley, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 25 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.






Trains from York to Keighley run on average 9 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 02:36, the last at 23:30. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 43m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 2:36 |
Last train 23:30 |
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The table below shows live departures for York to Keighley trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:17 York | 1h25 | 7:42 Keighley | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:22 York | 1h21 | 9:43 Keighley | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:48 York | 1h03 | 9:51 Keighley | 0 changesdirect | |
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Former Brontë home displaying manuscripts, personal items and period rooms. Essential for literary history in nearby Haworth.
Victorian house museum in a landscaped park, showing decorative arts, geology, natural history and local collections.
Railway museum displays heritage locomotives, carriages and railway objects at Ingrow, ideal for families and transport enthusiasts.
Historic steep street lined with stone buildings, independent shops and literary associations. A classic walk in Haworth.
Large public park with formal gardens, woodland, play areas and the nearby hall ruins. Good for walks and relaxed sightseeing.
Popular moorland beauty spot above Haworth with reservoir views and paths onto the Pennine landscape. Great for a scenic walk.
A hearty West Yorkshire soup of vegetables and pulses, traditionally linked to local chapel and community cooking.
A crumbly cow’s milk cheese long made in Yorkshire, often eaten with fruit cake; a classic regional savoury-sweet pairing.
A famous Yorkshire pairing of sharp local cheese with rich fruit cake, common in cafés and homes across the county.
Smart restaurant known for Persian and Middle Eastern cooking, with grilled meats, rice dishes and a relaxed atmosphere.
Popular laid-back venue serving Nepalese and Indian dishes with friendly service and a modern casual setting.
Established country pub and dining venue near Keighley, known for hearty British cooking and a traditional inn feel.
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and meals are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay fairly manageable for visitors.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from York 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.

Most York to Keighley trains use the York to Keighley station pair. Use this guide to compare York and Keighley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Ticket office support is available at York.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at York: 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: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Keighley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Old White Lion Hotel Restaurant, Busfeild Arms
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Keighley. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is available at Keighley. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Keighley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Keighley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Keighley: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Keighley, Dalesgate Hotel, Premier Inn Keighley.
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