There are 3 ways to get from Cheltenham to Ilkley by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 38m£85–119Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 825
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Roadbus X84 / ...
6h 16m£31–75Drive 172.6 mi
- Drive from Cheltenham to Ilkleycar 172.6 mi
3h 31m£43–62
Cheltenham to Ilkley by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cheltenham to Ilkley is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cheltenham to Ilkley is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cheltenham station to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Royal Well Bus Station and arriving at Railway Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Cheltenham to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Cheltenham Spa and arriving at Ilkley via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
The distance between Cheltenham and Ilkley is 174 miles. The road distance is 173.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Ilkley without a car is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £85 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 38m to get from Cheltenham to Ilkley, including transfers.
Cheltenham to Ilkley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well Bus Station.
Cheltenham to Ilkley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cheltenham Spa station.
The best way to get from Cheltenham to Ilkley is to train which takes 3h 38m and costs £85 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Cheltenham, England and Ilkley, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Cheltenham Spa to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £75–110 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Railway Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 16m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Royal Well Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Cheltenham to Ilkley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Cheltenham to Ilkley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cheltenham to Ilkley is 174 miles. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Cheltenham to Ilkley.
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