The average bus between Chesterfield and Ilkley takes 4h 2m and the fastest bus takes 2h 44m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield and Ilkley. The earliest departure is at 7:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chesterfield is at 10:54 PM which arrives into Ilkley at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Pond Street/FS5 and take an average of 4h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Chesterfield 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 Chesterfield to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield station and arriving at Ilkley station via Pond Street/FS5. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.
Chesterfield to Ilkley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Donkey Derby station.
Chesterfield to Ilkley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Railway Road station.
The distance between Chesterfield and Ilkley is 79.8 km. The road distance is 106 km.
You can take a bus from Donkey Derby to Railway Road via Pond Street/FS5, Sheffield Interchange/E2, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 16m.