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Keighley to Kirkdale by train

Planning a train journey from Keighley to Kirkdale? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 22 mins, covering approximately 53 miles (85 kilometres). With roughly 32 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 £48.90, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Keighley to Kirkdale Key Stats

Arrival Station

Kirkdale

Departure Station

Keighley

Frequency

32trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 47 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:59 / 23:36

Distance

53miles
(85 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£48.90

Travelling from Keighley to Kirkdale by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 22 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Keighley, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 47 mins. With approximately 32 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 53-mile (85 km) route usually requires just one change, with First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Merseyrail 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 £48.90, 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 Kirkdale!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Keighley and Kirkdale

Curious about your trip from Keighley to Kirkdale? 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 Kirkdale by train?

The travel time between Keighley and Kirkdale by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 22 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 47 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Keighley to Kirkdale is 2hrs 47 mins.

How much does the train from Keighley to Kirkdale cost?

Train ticket prices from Keighley to Kirkdale can start from as little as £48.90 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 Kirkdale?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Keighley and Kirkdale vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:59, 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 Kirkdale?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Keighley and Kirkdale?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Keighley and Kirkdale. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Kirkdale, 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 Kirkdale?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Keighley & Kirkdale. However, there are 32 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Keighley to Kirkdale?

First TransPennine Express, Northern Rail and Merseyrail are the main train operating companies running services between Keighley and Kirkdale.

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

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

When are Keighley to Kirkdale Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Keighley to Kirkdale on Saturday 3rd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 3rd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:31 Keighley10:44 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
08:24 Keighley11:34 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
09:31 Keighley12:34 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
10:31 Keighley13:34 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:39 Keighley14:34 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
12:31 Keighley15:34 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:31 Keighley16:34 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
14:31 Keighley17:34 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
15:40 Keighley18:34 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
16:31 Keighley19:43 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
17:31 Keighley20:44 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 13 mins Get Tickets
18:31 Keighley21:34 Kirkdale3 changesLeeds
Liverpool Lime Street
Liverpool Central
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Keighley to Kirkdale 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.

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 Kirkdale start from £48.90 one way, or £49.00 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 Kirkdale are available for £51.60 one way, or £74.30 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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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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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 Kirkdale Station

Exploring Kirkdale Train Station

If you're navigating through Liverpool, Kirkdale train station serves as a convenient gateway, nestled comfortably within the Merseyrail network. With its enticing links to various neighborhoods and essential amenities, it promises a smooth and pleasant transit experience. A trip via Kirkdale ensures seamless connections, be it for daily commutes, leisurely outings, or embarking on new adventures. Let's dive into what Kirkdale has in store for its passengers.

Station Facilities

At Kirkdale station, travelers will find a host of facilities designed for ease and accessibility. While there are no ticket machines available, the ticket office is open from early morning until late night, ensuring ample opportunity to purchase or collect tickets. Although smartcard validators are present, the station does not boast accessible ticket machines. For those preparing for a journey, staff assistance is readily available throughout the week, and help points ensure information is always within reach. It’s worth noting the station promises step-free access, making platform navigation straightforward. This inclusion of lifts to all platforms ranks Kirkdale as a Category A station in terms of accessibility.

Onward Travel Options

For continued journeys from Kirkdale, multiple transport links enhance your travel experience. Although there's no taxi rank, resources like buses seamlessly connect passengers to wider areas. Notably, buses to Liverpool John Lennon Airport ensure a hassle-free approach for travelers catching flights, with one ticket capable of covering both train and bus journeys. The Merseytravel website and helplines can also provide detailed transit advice for those unfamiliar with the area.

Destinations and Connections

Kirkdale's location within the Merseyrail network ensures swift connections to some of Merseyside's most popular locales. A train ride can quickly whisk you away to central hotspots like Liverpool Central or quieter retreats such as Southport. If you're a sports enthusiast, hopping a train to Aintree could prove exciting, especially during major racing events. Other favored destinations include Moorfields and Walton (Merseyside), each offering its unique appeal and experiences.

Concluding your journey, Kirkdale train station stands as a reliable, accessible, and strategic hub within Liverpool. Ideal for those looking to explore the metropolitan sprawl or venture further afield, it efficiently caters to various travel needs. Whether it's leisure or necessity, connectivity is at the heart of Kirkdale's services. So, why not consider it your starting point for the next travel adventure? Booking your tickets is a breeze, ensuring your journey, both near and far, begins with the perfect departure from Kirkdale!

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