The average train between Salford and Ilkley takes 1h 33m and the fastest train takes 1h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Salford 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 Salford and Ilkley. The earliest departure is at 4:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Salford is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Ilkley at 12:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Salford to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Salford station and arriving at Ilkley station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.
Salford to Ilkley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Manchester Victoria station.
Salford to Ilkley train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Ilkley station.
Book your Salford to Ilkley train tickets online with TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Salford and Ilkley is 57.6 km. The road distance is 100 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Victoria to Ilkley via Leeds in around 1h 50m.