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Keighley to Shanklin by train

Planning a train journey from Keighley to Shanklin? The trip usually takes about 8hrs 6 mins, covering approximately 225 miles (363 kilometres). With roughly 1 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 £78.80, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Keighley to Shanklin Key Stats

Arrival Station

Shanklin

Departure Station

Keighley

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from8hrs 6 mins

Changes

5-5no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:09 / 10:00

Distance

225miles
(363 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£78.80

Travelling from Keighley to Shanklin by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 8hrs 6 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Keighley, the quickest trains can get you there in just 8hrs 6 mins. With approximately 1 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 225-mile (363 km) route usually requires just one change, with Island Line, South Western Railway, London North Eastern 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 £78.80, 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 Shanklin!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Keighley and Shanklin

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

The travel time between Keighley and Shanklin by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 8hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 8hrs 6 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Keighley to Shanklin is 8hrs 6 mins.

How much does the train from Keighley to Shanklin cost?

Train ticket prices from Keighley to Shanklin can start from as little as £78.80 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 Shanklin?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Keighley and Shanklin vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 10:00.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Keighley and Shanklin?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Keighley & Shanklin. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Keighley to Shanklin?

Island Line, South Western Railway and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Keighley and Shanklin.

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

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

What are my cheap ticket options for Keighley to Shanklin 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 Shanklin start from as little as £78.80

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 Shanklin start from £118.30 one way

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 Shanklin are available for £227.40 one way

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 Shanklin Station

Welcome to Shanklin Station

Nestled on the enchanting Isle of Wight, Shanklin train station is a gateway to both the serene southern coast and the bustling mainland beyond. Characterized by its classic coastal charm, this station forms a vital part of the Island Line, providing travelers with seamless connections to various destinations. Whether you're planning a leisurely trip to the sandy beaches or heading off for business in London, Shanklin offers a range of services and travel options catered to all sorts of journeys.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Shanklin station is well-equipped with essential facilities to enhance your travel experience. The ticket office operates daily, although it has differing hours across the week, making it convenient to purchase or collect tickets. You'll also find a handy ticket machine for online collections, although the station lacks an accessible version of these machines. For those requiring hearing support, the station is fitted with induction loops.

The station prioritizes accessibility with step-free access covering the entire area, ensuring all travelers can navigate with ease. While staff assistance inside the station isn't available, friendly guards on board the trains are always at hand to help those boarding or alighting. Plus, there's no need to book ahead for assistance – just approach the on-board staff who will do their utmost to aid you. For more comprehensive support, you may contact the Assisted Travel team.

While you won’t find luxurious lounges, a 1st Class waiting room, or copious shopping opportunities at Shanklin, there’s a convenient seating area, refreshment facilities, and essential shops available. Cycle enthusiasts are welcome too, with sheltered bike storage accommodating up to ten bicycles.

Transport Links and Connections

Continuing your journey from Shanklin is a breeze with multiple onward travel options. Taxis are readily available from local services like Redline Taxis by calling 01983 404444, ensuring a swift and easy link to your next destination. For those needing bus services, detailed and downloadable information is available to plan your journey effectively. Additionally, rail replacement services can be accessed from the station forecourt when disruptions occur.

Destinations from Shanklin

Shanklin is a hub from which you can indulge in travels to popular locations both within the Isle of Wight and further afield. Hop onto a train from Shanklin to the vibrant Ryde Esplanade or take a picturesque journey to Sandown. If you're setting your sights on the mainland, then services to London Waterloo or Portsmouth & Southsea are easily accessible. For convenience, check out the links to book your tickets to these destinations effortlessly.

Embarking on a journey from Shanklin station promises to be straightforward and enjoyable, thanks to its mix of amenities, accessibility, and strategic transportation links. Whether you're a regular commuter or an occasional visitor looking to explore the lovely Isle of Wight and beyond, Shanklin stands ready to make your travel experience as smooth as possible. Safe travels!

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