The average train between Ilkley and Bedford takes 4h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 39m. There is an hourly train service from Ilkley to Bedford. 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 Ilkley and Bedford. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilkley is at 11:21 PM which arrives into Bedford at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Bedford. However, there are services departing from Ilkley station and arriving at Bedford station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
Ilkley to Bedford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
Ilkley to Bedford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Bedford station.
Book your Ilkley to Bedford train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Ilkley and Bedford is 218.9 km. The road distance is 403 km.
You can take a train from Ilkley to Bedford via Leeds, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 51m.
