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Keighley to Swaythling by train

Planning a train journey from Keighley to Swaythling? The trip usually takes about 6hrs 39 mins, covering approximately 203 miles (327 kilometres). With roughly 11 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 £53.80, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Keighley to Swaythling Key Stats

Arrival Station

Swaythling

Departure Station

Keighley

Frequency

11trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 18 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

07:09 / 17:00

Distance

203miles
(327 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£53.80

Travelling from Keighley to Swaythling by Train

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

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

Typically, the trip takes about 6hrs 39 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Keighley, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 18 mins. With approximately 11 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 203-mile (327 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, South Western 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 £53.80, 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 Swaythling!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Keighley and Swaythling

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

The travel time between Keighley and Swaythling by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 18 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Keighley to Swaythling is 5hrs 18 mins.

How much does the train from Keighley to Swaythling cost?

Train ticket prices from Keighley to Swaythling can start from as little as £53.80 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 Swaythling?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Keighley and Swaythling vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 11 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 07:09, and the last train of the day leaves at 17:00.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Keighley and Swaythling?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Keighley & Swaythling. However, there are 11 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Keighley to Swaythling?

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry and South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Keighley and Swaythling.

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

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

When are Keighley to Swaythling Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Keighley to Swaythling on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:01 Keighley16:27 Swaythling3 changesLeeds
Birmingham New Street
Southampton Airport Parkway
7 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
10:09 Keighley17:27 Swaythling3 changesLeeds
Birmingham New Street
Southampton Airport Parkway
7 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
11:31 Keighley18:27 Swaythling3 changesLeeds
Birmingham New Street
Southampton Airport Parkway
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
12:31 Keighley19:27 Swaythling3 changesLeeds
Birmingham New Street
Southampton Airport Parkway
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
13:31 Keighley20:27 Swaythling3 changesLeeds
Birmingham New Street
Southampton Airport Parkway
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
14:31 Keighley21:27 Swaythling3 changesLeeds
Birmingham New Street
Southampton Airport Parkway
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
15:31 Keighley22:27 Swaythling3 changesLeeds
Birmingham New Street
Southampton Airport Parkway
6 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
16:31 Keighley23:31 Swaythling3 changesLeeds
Birmingham New Street
Southampton Airport Parkway
7 hrs Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Keighley to Swaythling 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 Swaythling start from as little as £53.80

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 Swaythling start from £94.00 one way, or £166.70 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 Swaythling are available for £174.80 one way, or £349.40 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 Swaythling Station

Exploring Swaythling Train Station

Nestled in the suburban area of Southampton, Swaythling Train Station serves as a bridge between the bustling life of the city and the peaceful charm of Hampshire. Whether you're planning a daily commute or a spontaneous weekend getaway, Swaythling is your gateway to comfort and convenience. Despite its smaller size, this station offers several facilities to streamline your travel experience.

Facilities and Amenities

When arriving at Swaythling Station, travelers have access to a well-maintained ticket office open from Monday to Friday between 06:30 and 11:00, alongside ticket machines that are fully accessible and equipped to offer Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. If you've purchased tickets online, collection couldn't be easier with convenient access to ticket machines. The station features a customer help point for immediate assistance, offering information via departure screens and announcements.

While Swaythling Station might lack in waiting rooms and refreshment facilities, it remains highly secure with CCTV across the premises. Unfortunately, the station doesn’t include toilets, baby changing facilities, or shop services, making it advisable to prepare in advance if needed.

Accessibility and Support

Swaythling offers partial step-free accessibility, classified as a Category B station. This means that whilst Platform 2 is accessible for those heading towards Southampton Central, Platform 1 is unreachable to individuals requiring step-free options. For all mobility aid requirements, assistance is available from the Guard onboard. While there are no staff on-site, passengers requiring aid can also utilize the Assisted Boarding Points service, offering peace of mind for those needing additional support.

Onward Travel Options

At Swaythling, the connectivity doesn't stop at the train tracks. Embedded into its surrounding transport network, passengers can make use of rail replacement services right outside in Wessex Lane should the need arise. For those preferring alternate means of travel, several local bus routes are accessible. Information to plan your onward journey via bus is available here in a printable format, ensuring a seamless continuation of your travels.

Popular Destinations

Swaythling is an ideal starting point for a myriad of exciting destinations. A quick jaunt could take you to the historic city of Winchester or the scenic landscapes in Romsey. Frequent services whisk passengers to nearby stops such as Southampton Central and further to bustling hubs like London Waterloo. If sun, sea, and sand are what you crave, hop onto a train toward Bournemouth for a coastal retreat.

Plan Your Journey from Swaythling

No matter the purpose of your travel, Swaythling Station is dedicated to making your journey as smooth and pleasant as possible. With a clear focus on accessibility and efficient ticketing services, it offers a tailored experience to suit each traveler’s unique needs. As you plan your railway adventure or swift commute, remember that Swaythling's network provides extensive opportunities for exploration and travel. Here's to embarking on journeys filled with possibility!

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