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How to get fromBedford to Ilkleyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Bedford to Ilkley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bedford to London St Pancras Intltrain train Corby - London St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    4h 1m
    £92–151

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 240 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Roadbus bus X84
    7h 17m
    £35–77

  3. Bus via Northampton

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Northampton Bus Interchangebus bus 41x
    2. Take the bus from Coach Park to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Roadbus bus X84
    6h 18m

  4. Drive 162 mi

    1. Drive from Bedford to Ilkleycar car 162 mi
    3h 5m
    £40–57

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LTN - LBA
    6h 31m
    £74–159

  6. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train London St Pancras International - Nottingham / ...
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Leedstrain train Nottingham - Leeds
    5h 12m
    £76–134

Bedford to Ilkley by train

Calendar237Weekly Trains
Duration4h 1mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 250.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 1m

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

You can take a train from Bedford to Ilkley via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Railway Road via Northampton Bus Interchange, Coach Park, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 18m.

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