The average bus between Blackburn and Ilkley takes 3h 57m and the fastest bus takes 3h 4m. The bus service runs several times per day from Blackburn to Ilkley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Blackburn and Ilkley. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Blackburn is at 8:05 PM which arrives into Ilkley at 8:57 AM. All services require a transfer at Red Lion Street School Stop and take an average of 3h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 12m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Blackburn to Ilkley? 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 bus from Blackburn to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Blackburn station and arriving at Ilkley station via Keighley Bus Station Entrance station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
Blackburn to Ilkley bus services, operated by Moving People, depart from Bus Station.
Blackburn to Ilkley bus services, operated by Moving People, arrive at Ilkley Bus Station.
The distance between Blackburn and Ilkley is 47.4 km. The road distance is 77 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Ilkley Bus Station via Red Lion Street School Stop, Bus Station, Keighley Bus Station Entrance, and Keighley Bus Station in around 3h 10m.