The average train between Ilkley and Hexham takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Ilkley to Hexham. 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 Hexham. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilkley is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Hexham at 8:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Ilkley to Hexham? 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 Ilkley to Hexham. However, there are services departing from Ilkley station and arriving at Hexham station via Newcastle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Ilkley to Hexham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
Ilkley to Hexham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Hexham station.
Book your Ilkley to Hexham train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited, Cross Country and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Ilkley and Hexham is 117.7 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a train from Ilkley to Hexham via Leeds and Newcastle in around 3h 19m.