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Keighley to Bulwell by train

Planning a train journey from Keighley to Bulwell? The trip usually takes about 4hrs 1 mins, covering approximately 66 miles (107 kilometres). With roughly 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £12.40, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Keighley to Bulwell Key Stats

Arrival Station

Bulwell

Departure Station

Keighley

Frequency

18trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 2 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:18 / 23:36

Distance

66miles
(107 km)

5 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£12.40

Travelling from Keighley to Bulwell by Train

Jump on a Train from Keighley to Bulwell – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Keighley to Bulwell? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 4hrs 1 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Keighley, the quickest trains can get you there in just 3hrs 2 mins. With approximately 18 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 66-mile (107 km) route usually requires just one change, with East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £12.40, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Bulwell!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Keighley and Bulwell

Curious about your trip from Keighley to Bulwell? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Keighley and Bulwell by train?

The travel time between Keighley and Bulwell by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 2 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Keighley and Bulwell by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Keighley to Bulwell is 3hrs 2 mins.

How much does the train from Keighley to Bulwell cost?

Train ticket prices from Keighley to Bulwell can start from as little as £12.40 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Keighley and Bulwell?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Keighley and Bulwell vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 18 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:36.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Keighley and Bulwell?

First class tickets on trains between Keighley and Bulwell typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Keighley and Bulwell?

Amenities on trains between Keighley and Bulwell can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Keighley to Bulwell by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Keighley and Bulwell. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Bulwell, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Keighley to Bulwell?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Keighley & Bulwell. However, there are 18 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Keighley to Bulwell?

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Keighley and Bulwell.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Keighley and Bulwell?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Keighley and Bulwell, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Keighley to Bulwell Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Keighley to Bulwell on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:31 Keighley20:34 Bulwell3 changesLeeds
Sheffield
Nottingham
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
18:31 Keighley21:34 Bulwell3 changesLeeds
Sheffield
Nottingham
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
19:09 Keighley22:30 Bulwell2 changesLeeds
Nottingham
3 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
20:02 Keighley23:39 Bulwell3 changesLeeds
Retford
Worksop
3 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
21:01 Keighley05:25 Bulwell3 changesLeeds
Sheffield
Nottingham
8 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
22:21 Keighley06:33 Bulwell3 changesLeeds
Sheffield
Nottingham
8 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
23:03 Keighley07:41 Bulwell3 changesLeeds
Retford
Worksop
8 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Keighley to Bulwell journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Keighley to Bulwell start from as little as £12.40

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Keighley to Bulwell start from £61.90 one way, or £62.90 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Keighley to Bulwell are available for £67.00 one way, or £72.90 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Keighley Station

Welcome to Keighley Train Station

Nestled in the heart of West Yorkshire, Keighley Train Station is a vibrant hub for travelers seeking both local journeys and long-distance adventures. Whether you're a regular commuter or just passing through, Keighley offers convenience and comfort. From modern ticketing facilities to accessible platforms, the station ensures a seamless travel experience. With its charming proximity to historic sites and natural beauty, there are countless reasons to start your journey here. So, why not plan your next trip from Keighley today?

Facilities and Amenities

Keighley Train Station is well-equipped to meet the needs of all passengers. The ticket office is open from 06:10 to 19:15 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 08:45 to 18:00 on Sundays, ensuring ample opportunity for ticket purchases and queries. With ticket machines and smartcard validators available, travelers can swiftly acquire tickets. Accessibility is a priority with step-free access throughout the station, making it easy for everyone to navigate.

Although the station lacks waiting rooms and accessible toilets, it provides seating areas for passengers' comfort. There are no luggage storage facilities, so pack wisely before your journey. For cycling enthusiasts, Keighley offers 48 bicycle storage spaces with CCTV for added security. While the station lacks in-house refreshment options, Keighley’s surrounding area is rich in food and shopping amenities.

Onward Travel Connections

If you're venturing beyond Keighley, the station boasts convenient travel links. The bus services are easily accessible, and a taxi rank is located adjacent to the station for immediate travel. For those heading to Leeds/Bradford Airport, it's a short 10-mile journey, keeping you connected to wider domestic and international destinations.

The station features a rail replacement service at its front, making it easier to catch onward connections during planned maintenance or unexpected disruptions. Although underground or metro services aren't directly available from Keighley, public transport connections ensure that you can swiftly reach Leeds or other major cities for such services.

Popular Travel Destinations

From Keighley, countless destinations await. Train services link to bustling cities like Leeds and Bradford, perfect for both business trips and leisure outings. Explore the scenic routes to towns such as Skipton and York, renowned for their picturesque landscapes and rich history.

For those with a passion for adventure, longer journeys to London Kings Cross or Manchester Piccadilly offer exciting city experiences. Be sure to embrace the unique charm of these varied locations, each with its own distinct appeal.

Your Journey Begins Here

Whether you're exploring the cultural heritage of the Yorkshire Dales, the bustling energy of Leeds, or planning a cross-country adventure, Keighley Train Station is your gateway. Combining practical facilities with extensive network links, it caters to every kind of traveler. As you book your tickets and plan your journey, consider how Keighley can be the perfect start or end to your travels. Visit this charming station and discover where your next journey will lead you.

Everything you need to know about Bulwell Station

Welcome to Bulwell Train Station

Nestled in the vibrant town of Bulwell, Nottinghamshire, Bulwell Train Station serves as a gateway to both local adventures and further afield destinations. Whether you're a regular commuter or a first-time visitor eager to discover what this charming locale has to offer, Bulwell Station is well-equipped to meet your travel needs. From convenient ticketing options to accessible transport links, Bulwell is a hub of connectivity and efficiency.

Facilities and Amenities

The station offers essential facilities to ensure your journey is as smooth and hassle-free as possible. While there is no traditional ticket office, rest assured that you can purchase and collect tickets using the automated machines available—these machines are also fully accessible for passengers with mobility impairments. In addition to ticket dispensers, Bulwell provides smartcard validators and an induction loop, accommodating a range of passenger needs.

For those needing assistance, staff help is accessible through help points, and there is CCTV throughout for added security. There are no dedicated waiting rooms or seating areas, nor are there refreshment facilities or shops, so plan accordingly. Although the station lacks some amenities such as toilets and baby-changing facilities, it compensates with its core services and reassuring presence of help points.

Accessibility and Support

Accessibility is a priority at Bulwell Station with partial step-free access available on some platforms. However, it's recommended to inquire ahead of your visit to ensure your specific needs are met. Passenger Assist services can be pre-booked up to two hours before travel, which is a thoughtful touch for those who might require some extra time and assistance during their journey. Unfortunately, there is no provision for accessible taxis or designated mobility set-down points, so alternative arrangements might be necessary for those in need of these services.

Onward Travel

Bulwell Station is not just your starting point; it’s a bridge to many more destinations. The station provides efficient transport links including local bus services from the bus stops on Main Street, which can replace rail services whenever necessary. To plan your journey further, you can print useful information here. However, do keep in mind that there is no provision for cycle hire, but bike storage is available for those who prefer to use them as part of their travel.

Popular Routes from Bulwell

Whether you're making a short trip or planning a longer escapade, Bulwell Station connects you to an array of exhilarating locations. For a quick urban getaway, consider hopping on a train to Nottingham, or venture further to towns like Mansfield and Shirebrook. Explorers looking to delve into the British countryside can travel to destinations like Grantham or Lincoln. Meanwhile, thrill-seekers can reach the bustling streets of Birmingham New Street or even the famous shores of Skegness for a seaside retreat.

Plan Your Travel Today

As you prepare to embark on your journey, keep in mind that purchasing rail tickets ahead of time can not only save you money but help you secure the best route options. With various destinations available from Bulwell, the station is your portal to both familiar and undiscovered territories. Whether your journey is driven by wanderlust or necessity, Bulwell Train Station is equipped to launch you on countless adventures.

So, pack your essentials, purchase your tickets, and allow Bulwell Station to be the starting point of your next journey!

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