The average train between St Helens and Keighley takes 2h 36m and the fastest train takes 1h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from St Helens 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 St Helens and Keighley. The earliest departure is at 6:27 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:59 PM which arrives into Keighley at 7:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton-le-Willows and take an average of 2h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from St Helens to Keighley. However, there are services departing from St Helens station and arriving at Keighley station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
St Helens to Keighley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Newton-le-Willows station.
St Helens to Keighley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Keighley station.
Book your St Helens to Keighley train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between St Helens and Keighley is 71.6 km. The road distance is 126 km.
You can take a train from St Helens Junction to Keighley via Newton-le-Willows and Leeds in around 2h 14m.