The average bus between Ilkley and Kendal takes 8h and the fastest bus takes 3h 45m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ilkley to Kendal. 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 3 times a day between Ilkley and Kendal. The earliest departure is at 10:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilkley is at 5:40 PM which arrives into Kendal at 9:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station Stand 2 and take an average of 8h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Ilkley to Kendal? 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 Kendal. However, there are services departing from Ilkley station and arriving at Kendal station via Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
Ilkley to Kendal bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station Stand 2.
Ilkley to Kendal bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at The Shakespeare Inn station.
The distance between Ilkley and Kendal is 74.9 km. The road distance is 95 km.
You can take a bus from Brook Street to The Shakespeare Inn via Bus Station Stand 2, Market Place, Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's, and Abbotsgate in around 5h 12m.