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Rugby to Ilkley trains

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The average train between Rugby and Ilkley takes 3h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 55m. The train service runs several times per day from Rugby 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.

3h 54m
Duration
140 mi
Distance
£67
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Train

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3h 50m
£53–96

Rugby to Ilkley train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Rugby and Ilkley. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rugby is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Ilkley at 11:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Tamworth High Level and take an average of 3h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 17m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 18m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 17m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 36m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 21m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 17m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 36m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 21m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 17m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 36m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 21m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 18m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 35m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 21m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 47m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 48m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Rugby to Ilkley? 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.

Map of how to get from Rugby to Ilkley.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 140.4 mi
  • Duration: 3h 54m

What companies run services between Rugby, England and Ilkley, England?

You can take a train from Rugby to Ilkley via Tamworth High Level and Leeds in around 3h 50m.

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