The average bus between Ilkley and Heywood takes 5h 38m and the fastest bus takes 3h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ilkley to Heywood. 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 Ilkley and Heywood. The earliest departure is at 6:26 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilkley is at 11:10 PM which arrives into Heywood at 10:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Keighley Bus Station Entrance and take an average of 5h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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4h 28m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Ilkley to Heywood? 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 Ilkley to Heywood. However, there are services departing from Ilkley station and arriving at Heywood station via Keighley Bus Station Entrance station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
Ilkley to Heywood bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Brook Street station.
Ilkley to Heywood bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Rochdale Interchange station.
The distance between Ilkley and Heywood is 45.2 km. The road distance is 77 km.
You can take a bus from Brook Street to Heywood Library via Keighley Bus Station Entrance, Keighley Bus Station, Halifax Bus Station Entrance, Halifax Bus Station, and Rochdale Interchange in around 3h 51m.