The average train between London and Ilkley takes 3h 4m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is an hourly train service from London 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 London and Ilkley. The earliest departure is at 5:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:33 PM which arrives into Ilkley at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Ilkley station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
London to Ilkley train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
London to Ilkley train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Leeds station.
Book your London to Ilkley train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between London and Ilkley is 292.1 km. The road distance is 323 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
