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Manchester to Keighley from $9: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Keighley, United Kingdom

How to Get from Manchester to Keighley: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 - Train, BusBest price
48.4 kmDistance
59m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Manchester to Keighley with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  33m
Estimated price
$16-122
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Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  27m
Estimated price
$9-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 48.4 km
Duration: 59m

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Company
The Burnley Bus Company
Bus
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$15-22
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$140-170

Traveling From Manchester to Keighley

Traveling from the vibrant urban energy of Manchester to the serene landscapes of Keighley offers a beautiful contrast between dynamic city life and tranquil countryside charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Keighley

Keighley boasts several neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Haworth
• Famous for its Brontë heritage.
• Scenic moorland views and charming cottages.
Oakworth
• Picturesque village atmosphere near the railway.
• Access to beautiful walking trails.
Long Lee
• Family-friendly with parks and green spaces.
• Close-knit community with local shops.

Best Times To Visit Keighley's Attractions

Timing your visit to Keighley's attractions can enhance your experience immensely.

Brontë Parsonage Museum
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and a peaceful atmosphere.
Keighley & Worth Valley Railway
Weekdays, especially during spring or autumn, offer a quieter ride with stunning views.
East Riddlesden Hall
Go on weekdays or during school term to enjoy a relaxed exploration of the gardens.

Keighley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Keighley experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool, wet winters; spring and early autumn provide the best weather for exploring outdoor attractions. Being aware of the weather helps you pack appropriately and enjoy each season's charm, whether it’s blooming gardens in spring or cozy indoor activities during the winter months.

Dining in Keighley: A Taste of Tradition

A visit to Keighley isn’t complete without trying the delicious Yorkshire pudding served at The Kings Head, where you can savor homemade gravies and locally sourced produce in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere. This contrasts with Manchester’s bustling food scene by providing a taste of traditional British comfort food that reflects Keighley's rich heritage.

Manchester - Keighley operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Keighley, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Victoria to Leeds

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$25-50
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Victoria to Leeds

Average Duration
1h 28m
Estimated price
$10-14

Train from Leeds to Keighley

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$6-9

Train from Manchester Victoria to Hebden Bridge

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$7-10
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Keighley

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$50-75
Bus
Contact phone
0345 60 40 110
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/

Bus from Exchange Street to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Bus Station to Keighley Bus Stn Lawkholme Crescent

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01535 603 284
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/keighley/

Bus from Hebden Bridge Station to Keighley Bus Stn Lawkholme Crescent

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$2-4
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 161 228 7878
Website
https://www.streetcarsmanchester.co.uk/

Taxi from Manchester to Keighley

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$140-170
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Contact phone
+44 161 270 8701
Website
https://www.manchestertaxiservice.co.uk/

Other from Manchester to Keighley

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$140-170
Contact phone
+44 161 3273088
Website
https://www.manchesterairporttaxiservice.com/

Other from Manchester to Keighley

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$140-170

Manchester to Keighley: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Manchester and Keighley offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque road trip from Manchester to Keighley, spanning a scenic driving distance of 74.0 km, which can be covered in just about 59 minutes. 💸 Enjoy budget-friendly travel as the prices for this car journey range from £12 to £17, providing a cost-effective way to explore the charming town of Keighley from the bustling city of Manchester. 🌳 Immerse yourself in the lush green landscapes and quaint countryside views along the route, making the drive from Manchester to Keighley a delightful and convenient way to experience the beauty of northern England.
Average price
£12 - £17
🚆 No direct train from Manchester to Keighley, but a journey with transfers via Leeds takes approximately 1h 33m. TransPennine Express and Northern Rail operate the train services. 🚆 Route options vary in duration and transfers, with the shortest taking 1h 28m and the longest taking 2h 47m. Each route involves a transfer in Leeds before reaching Keighley station. 🚆 Prices for the train between Manchester and Keighley range from £13 to £96, offering travelers flexibility in choosing a suitable route based on their preferences and schedule.
Departure Point
Manchester Victoria station
Arrival Point
Keighley station
🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Keighley, but there are connecting services that take around 3 hours and 10 minutes for the journey. 🛣️ Route 1 involves a 2-hour 46-minute trip covering a distance of 64.8 km with a transfer in Burnley. The first step includes a 51-minute bus ride on Bus X43 The Witch Way from Manchester to Burnley, followed by a 1 hour 26-minute journey on another bus to Keighley. 🛤️ Route 2 is similar to Route 1, taking 2 hours and 41 minutes for the 64.6 km distance. This route also requires a transfer in Burnley, with the same buses and timings as Route 1.
Departure Point
Exchange Street station
Arrival Point
Keighley Bus Stn Lawkholme Crescent station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Keighley is approximately 48.3 km by road. By train, it takes around 1 hour and 39 minutes to travel from Manchester to Keighley. If you prefer to drive, the road distance is 74.7 km, but the exact travel time will depend on traffic conditions. Alternatively, if you take a bus, it typically takes around 2 hours and 12 minutes to reach Keighley from Manchester.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Manchester to Keighley is to drive. It takes approximately 59 minutes and costs around £12-£17. Another quick option is to take a taxi, which also takes around 59 minutes but can cost between £103-£135.
When traveling from Manchester to Keighley, the prices for a train ticket can range from £13 to £91.
You can get from Manchester to Keighley without using public transportation by driving. The driving distance is approximately 74.0 km and it takes around 59 minutes to drive from Manchester to Keighley. The cost of the journey by car can vary from £12 to £17.
The most convenient and efficient way to travel from Manchester to Keighley without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes, and ticket prices range from £13 to £95.
No, there is no direct link between Manchester and Keighley. The most convenient option is to take a train from Manchester Victoria to Keighley with a transfer at Leeds, which takes approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester to Keighley with a transfer at Bradford City Centre, which takes approximately 2 hours and 12 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Keighley. With over 1405 hotels to choose from, you can find something that fits your preferences and budget. Prices for hotels in Keighley start at £28 per night, providing a range of affordable options for travelers.
Yes, you can travel from Manchester to Keighley by bicycle. The distance of the route is 58 km, and it typically takes around 4 hours and 12 minutes to complete the journey.

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