The average train between Cardiff and Keighley takes 5h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 48m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Keighley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Keighley. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Keighley at 5:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Cardiff to Keighley? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Cardiff to Keighley. However, there are services departing from Cardiff station and arriving at Keighley station via Bristol Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
Cardiff to Keighley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Cardiff to Keighley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Cardiff to Keighley train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), Cross Country and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Cardiff and Keighley is 279 km. The road distance is 396 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Keighley via Bristol Parkway and Leeds in around 5h 24m.