The average bus between Wigan and Ilkley takes 5h 2m and the fastest bus takes 4h 12m. The bus service runs several times per day from Wigan 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 Wigan and Ilkley. The earliest departure is at 12:14 AM at night, and the last departure from Wigan is at 7:26 PM which arrives into Ilkley at 11:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Hough Lane and take an average of 5h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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5h 10m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Wigan 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 Wigan to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Wigan station and arriving at Ilkley station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
Wigan to Ilkley bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.
Wigan to Ilkley bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Railway Road station.
The distance between Wigan and Ilkley is 68.3 km. The road distance is 131 km.
You can take a bus from Wigan Wallgate Rail Station to Railway Road via Hough Lane, St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 26m.