Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ilkley Trains

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ilkley trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Ilkley takes 2h 24m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from Manchester Airport (MAN) 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.

2h 24m
Duration: 69 mi
Distance: £30
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 14m

£25–45

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Ilkley train times

Trains run hourly between Manchester Airport (MAN) and Ilkley. The earliest departure is at 3:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester Airport (MAN) is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Ilkley at 9:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

8:44 PM → 11:00 PM
2h 16m • 1 change
9:40 PM → 12:03 AM
Arrives next day
2h 23m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

4:07 AM → 6:29 AM
2h 22m • 1 change
4:28 AM → 7:05 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
5:40 AM → 7:55 AM
2h 15m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 9:00 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

11:37 AM → 2:39 PM
3h 2m • 1 change
12:35 PM → 3:39 PM
3h 4m • 1 change
1:36 PM → 4:39 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
2:36 PM → 5:39 PM
3h 3m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, August 24, 2026

3:59 AM → 6:29 AM
2h 30m • 1 change
4:28 AM → 7:05 AM
2h 37m • 1 change
5:40 AM → 7:55 AM
2h 15m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 9:00 AM
2h 16m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 25, 2026

4:07 AM → 6:29 AM
2h 22m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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