What is the cheapest way to get from Bury to Ilkley?

The cheapest way to get from Bury to Ilkley is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Bury to Ilkley?

The fastest way to get from Bury to Ilkley is to drive which takes 1h and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Bury and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct bus from Bury to Ilkley station. However, there are services departing from Russell Street and arriving at Ilkley Bus Station via Bus Station and Keighley Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.

Is there a direct train between Bury and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct train from Bury to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Bury and arriving at Ilkley via Manchester Victoria and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Bury to Ilkley?

The distance between Bury and Ilkley is 72 miles. The road distance is 42.2 miles.

How do I travel from Bury to Ilkley without a car?

The best way to get from Bury to Ilkley without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 25m and costs £25 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Bury to Ilkley?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Bury to Ilkley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bury to Ilkley bus from?

Bury to Ilkley bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, depart from Russell Street station.

Where do I catch the Bury to Ilkley train from?

Bury to Ilkley train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Bury station.

Where does the Bury to Ilkley bus arrive?

Bury to Ilkley bus services, operated by The Burnley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Bury to Ilkley train arrive?

Bury to Ilkley train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Victoria station.

Can I drive from Bury to Ilkley?

Yes, the driving distance between Bury to Ilkley is 42 miles. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Bury to Ilkley.

Where can I stay near Ilkley?

There are 2826+ hotels available in Ilkley.

Bury to Ilkley - 6 ways to travel via train, tram, line 483 bus, and bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Bury to Ilkley by tram, train, bus, car, or taxi

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Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Bury to Victoriatram
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Ilkleytrain
2h 25m
£25–51
Drive 42 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Bury to Ilkleycar 42 mi
1h
£11–15
Line 483 bus, bus, line 62 bus
1. Take the bus from Russell Street to Bus Stationbus 483
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus M4
3. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Ilkley Bus Stationbus 62 / ...
3h 48m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Bury to Ilkleytaxi 42 mi
1h
£85–110
Line 471 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bury East Lancs Railway to Rochdale stationbus 471
2. Take the train from Rochdale to Leedstrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
2h 58m
£23–41
Line 483 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Argyle Street to Bus Stationbus 483
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station Arrivebus M6
3h 57m

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Distance: 71.9 mi
Duration: 2h 25m

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

You can take a bus from Russell Street to Ilkley Bus Station via Bus Station, Keighley Bus Station Entrance, and Keighley Bus Station in around 3h 48m.

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