Swansea to Ilkley Trains

Swansea to Ilkley trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Swansea and Ilkley takes 6h 59m and the fastest train takes 6h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Swansea 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.

6h 59m
Duration: 291 mi
Distance: £145
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Bristol

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6h 30m

£123–199

Swansea to Ilkley train times

Trains run hourly between Swansea and Ilkley. The earliest departure is at 3:56 AM at night, and the last departure from Swansea is at 8:22 PM which arrives into Ilkley at 1:39 PM. All services require a transfer at Bristol Parkway and take an average of 6h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

5:22 PM → 6:29 AM
Arrives next day
13h 7m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

4:59 AM → 11:01 AM
6h 2m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 12:00 PM
6h 3m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 1:00 PM
6h 6m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 2:00 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

4:59 AM → 11:01 AM
6h 2m • 2 changes
5:57 AM → 12:00 PM
6h 3m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 1:00 PM
6h 6m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 2:00 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

3:56 AM → 11:01 AM
7h 5m • 2 changes
5:52 AM → 12:00 PM
6h 8m • 2 changes
6:54 AM → 1:00 PM
6h 6m • 2 changes
7:47 AM → 2:00 PM
6h 13m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

8:35 AM → 2:39 PM
6h 4m • 2 changes
9:23 AM → 3:39 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
10:22 AM → 4:39 PM
6h 17m • 2 changes
11:23 AM → 5:39 PM
6h 16m • 2 changes
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