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Keighley to Long Eaton by train

Planning a train journey from Keighley to Long Eaton? The trip usually takes about 3hrs 3 mins, covering approximately 72 miles (116 kilometres). With roughly 17 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 £18.40, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Keighley to Long Eaton Key Stats

Arrival Station

Long Eaton

Departure Station

Keighley

Frequency

17trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 8 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:59 / 23:36

Distance

72miles
(116 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£18.40

Travelling from Keighley to Long Eaton by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 3hrs 3 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Keighley, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 8 mins. With approximately 17 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 72-mile (116 km) route usually requires just one change, with Northern Rail, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway 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 £18.40, 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 Long Eaton!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Keighley and Long Eaton

Curious about your trip from Keighley to Long Eaton? 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 Long Eaton by train?

The travel time between Keighley and Long Eaton by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 8 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Keighley to Long Eaton is 2hrs 8 mins.

How much does the train from Keighley to Long Eaton cost?

Train ticket prices from Keighley to Long Eaton can start from as little as £18.40 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 Long Eaton?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Keighley and Long Eaton vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 17 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 Long Eaton?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Keighley and Long Eaton?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Keighley & Long Eaton. However, there are 17 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Keighley to Long Eaton?

Northern Rail, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Keighley and Long Eaton.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Keighley and Long Eaton?

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

When are Keighley to Long Eaton Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Keighley to Long Eaton 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
16:31 Keighley18:39 Long Eaton2 changesLeeds
Derby
2 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
17:31 Keighley19:40 Long Eaton2 changesLeeds
Derby
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
18:31 Keighley20:40 Long Eaton2 changesLeeds
Derby
2 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
18:39 Keighley21:43 Long Eaton2 changesLeeds
Sheffield
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
20:02 Keighley23:07 Long Eaton2 changesLeeds
Derby
3 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Keighley to Long Eaton 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 Long Eaton start from as little as £18.40

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 Long Eaton start from £60.30 one way, or £61.70 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 Long Eaton are available for £76.80 one way, or £104.10 return

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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 Long Eaton Station

Welcome to Long Eaton Train Station

Long Eaton Train Station, nestled in Derbyshire, is your gateway to the bustling metropolis of Nottingham and beyond. Whether you're off for a weekend in the city or a business trip, Long Eaton provides a plethora of connections that make it a crucial hub for travelers. But before you embark on your journey, let's dive into the facilities and travel options this station offers.

Station Facilities and Amenities

At Long Eaton Station, ticket purchase and collection is a breeze with both a ticket office and reliable ticket machines on hand. The ticket office operates Monday to Saturday from 06:05 to 17:30, and on Sundays from 08:45 to 16:05. If you've bought your tickets online, simply collect them conveniently at the ticket machine.

For those with accessibility needs, the station is categorized as fully accessible with step-free access across all platforms and tactile paving to assist visually-impaired passengers. The sheltered waiting areas are equipped with accessible seating, making your wait for the train both comfortable and accommodating. However, it is important to note that there are no toilets or refreshment facilities available on-site.

Onward and Connected Transport

Transitioning to other transport modes is seamless at Long Eaton. There are taxis available that can be booked via Central at 0115 973 4788 or Market at 0115 849 8081. For bus services and making further travel arrangements, you can find detailed guidance for your onward journey in the printable formats available online. The rail replacement services, crucial in times of rail disruptions, are accessible right from the station's car park.

Your Next Travel Destination

Long Eaton serves as a bridge to several popular destinations. Benefit from quick connections to vibrant cities and regions. Whether you are catching a train from Long Eaton to Derby for its industrial heritage, or to Nottingham for its cultural splendors, you're well-connected. Looking to venture further? Journey from Long Eaton to the heart of the capital with ease via services to London St Pancras International. If your travels take you to the Midlands, why not consider traveling to Birmingham New Street?

Planning a visit to the academic hubs or relaxing rural areas? Enjoy a smooth ride to University (Birmingham) or have a delightful getaway towards picturesque locales like Matlock.

Embrace the Journey from Long Eaton

Long Eaton Train Station isn't just a stop; it's a beginning. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a leisurely explorer, this station caters to your needs with its blend of facilities and connectivity. While the station might not boast lavish amenities or opulent waiting lounges, its robust schedule is designed to keep you moving. So, if you're ready to purchase rail tickets and embark on your next adventure, Long Eaton is prepared to whisk you away, ensuring your travels start and end on a high note.

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