The average train between Wellingborough and Ilkley takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 3h 31m. There is an hourly train service from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough and Ilkley. The earliest departure is at 12:11 AM at night, and the last departure from Wellingborough is at 11:26 PM which arrives into Ilkley at 9:00 AM. All services require a transfer at Kettering and take an average of 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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3h 51m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Wellingborough 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.
No, there is no direct train from Wellingborough to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Wellingborough station and arriving at Ilkley station via Leicester. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
Wellingborough to Ilkley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Kettering station.
Wellingborough to Ilkley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Wellingborough to Ilkley train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Northern Trains Limited and Cross Country.
The distance between Wellingborough and Ilkley is 195.6 km. The road distance is 245 km.
You can take a train from Wellingborough to Ilkley via Kettering, Leicester, Sheffield, and Leeds in around 3h 58m.