The average train between Castleford and Ilkley takes 1h 8m and the fastest train takes 51 min. There is an hourly train service from Castleford 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.
Trains run hourly between Castleford and Ilkley. The earliest departure is at 6:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castleford is at 11:35 PM which arrives into Ilkley at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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58 min • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from Castleford 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 train from Castleford to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Castleford station and arriving at Ilkley station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 8m.
Castleford to Ilkley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Castleford station.
Castleford to Ilkley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Ilkley station.
Book your Castleford to Ilkley train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Castleford and Ilkley is 37.6 km. The road distance is 43 km.
You can take a train from Castleford to Ilkley via Leeds in around 1h 8m.