The average train between Ilkley and Southport takes 3h 40m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Ilkley to Southport. 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 Southport. 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 Southport at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 3h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 20m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ilkley to Southport? 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 Southport. However, there are services departing from Leeds station and arriving at Southport station via Manchester Victoria station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
Ilkley to Southport train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Leeds station.
Ilkley to Southport train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Southport station.
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The distance between Ilkley and Southport is 83.9 km. The road distance is 100 km.
You can take a train from Ilkley to Southport via Leeds and Manchester Victoria in around 4h 3m.