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Keighley to Birmingham by train

The journey from Keighley to Birmingham by train is 95.9 mi and takes 2 hrs 50 mins. There are 41 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:10 and the last at 23:03. It is possible to travel from Keighley to Birmingham by train for as little as £17.16 or as much as £78.26. The best price for this journey is £17.16.

Lowest Price£17.16
Journey Duration2 hrs 50 mins
Connection per Day41
Lowest Price£17.16
Highest Price£78.26
First Departure05:10
Last Departure23:03
Distance95.9 mi
DepartureKeighley
ArrivalBirmingham
CarriersNorthern Rail, Cross CountryMore
Cheap train tickets from Keighley to Birmingham
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Keighley to Birmingham.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Keighley to Birmingham, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Keighley to Birmingham.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Keighley to Birmingham

The cheapest Keighley - Birmingham train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.07 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Birmingham by train

When travelling to Birmingham by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

West Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the West Midlands region of England.The West Midlands Trains consortium, composed of Abellio, JR East, and Mitsui, won the franchise for the region, leading to the establishment of the service in 2017. The West Midlands Railway offers a variety of services, including longer distance services to cities like London and Liverpool as well as local and regional trains.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Northern Rail, Cross Country and West Midlands Railway from Keighley to Birmingham
Compare services on board when travelling from Keighley to Birmingham by train.
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Keighley to Birmingham CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
10.8kg
Bus
11.58kg
Flight
30.87kg
Car
24.7kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Keighley to Birmingham by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Keighley and Birmingham are 10.8kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Keighley and Birmingham? By taking the train between Keighley and Birmingham you will save 20.07kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.78kg compared to a bus and 13.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Keighley to Birmingham?
A train ticket from Keighley to Birmingham is £49.59. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £17.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Keighley to Birmingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Keighley to Birmingham is £17.16. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Keighley and Birmingham by train?
Keighley to Birmingham is 95.9 mi.
How long does the train between Keighley and Birmingham take?
Keighley to Birmingham is on average 2 hrs 50 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Keighley to Birmingham?
The train journey from Keighley to Birmingham is covered by 10 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Cross Country, West Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern, National Rail, CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway and West Midlands Trains.
How many train connections per day go from Keighley to Birmingham?
Keighley to Birmingham has 41 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Keighley to Birmingham leave?
The earliest train from Keighley to Birmingham departs at 05:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Keighley to Birmingham depart?
The latest train from Keighley to Birmingham departs at 23:03. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Keighley to Birmingham in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £17.16 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Keighley to Birmingham?
There are on average 7 direct connection(s) from Keighley to go to Birmingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Keighley to Birmingham by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Keighley and Birmingham is 0 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Keighley to Birmingham?
Yes, there is a direct train between Keighley and Birmingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Keighley to Birmingham by train?
The train journey from Keighley to Birmingham creates 10.8kg of CO2 emissions.

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