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

The cheapest way to get from Buxton to Ilkley is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Buxton to Ilkley is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Buxton and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct bus from Buxton to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Terrace Road and arriving at Railway Road via Square, Sheffield Interchange/E2 and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Buxton and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct train from Buxton to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Buxton and arriving at Ilkley via Manchester Piccadilly and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Buxton to Ilkley?

The distance between Buxton and Ilkley is 84 miles. The road distance is 56.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Buxton to Ilkley without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £25 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Buxton to Ilkley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Buxton to Ilkley bus from?

Buxton to Ilkley bus services, operated by T M Travel, depart from Square station.

Where do I catch the Buxton to Ilkley train from?

Buxton to Ilkley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Buxton station.

Train or bus from Buxton to Ilkley?

The best way to get from Buxton to Ilkley is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £25 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 44m.

Where does the Buxton to Ilkley bus arrive?

Buxton to Ilkley bus services, operated by T M Travel, arrive at Sheffield Interchange/D3 station.

Where does the Buxton to Ilkley train arrive?

Buxton to Ilkley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Buxton to Ilkley?

Yes, the driving distance between Buxton to Ilkley is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Buxton to Ilkley.

How do I get a train ticket from Buxton to Ilkley?

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Where can I stay near Ilkley?

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There are 4 ways to get from Buxton to Ilkley by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Buxton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Buxton - Manchester Piccadilly
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Leedstrain Manchester Airport - Leeds / ...
3h 27m
£25–46
Drive 56.6 mi
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1. Drive from Buxton to Ilkleycar 56.6 mi
1h 43m
£15–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Square to Sheffield Interchange/D3bus 218
2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Roadbus X84 / ...
4h 44m
Bus via Manchester
1. Take the bus from Terrace Road to Manchester Airport The Stationbus 199
2. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus M4
6h 54m
£17–20

Buxton to Ilkley by train

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Distance: 83.8 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Buxton, Derbyshire, England and Ilkley, England?

You can take a train from Buxton to Ilkley via Manchester Piccadilly and Leeds in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terrace Road to Railway Road via Square, Sheffield Interchange/E2, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 44m.

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