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

The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Ilkley is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Ilkley is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Cumbria and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct bus from Cumbria to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Another Place and arriving at Railway Road via Bus Station, Carlisle and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Cumbria and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct train from Cumbria to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Ilkley via Lancaster and Shipley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Cumbria to Ilkley?

The distance between Cumbria and Ilkley is 129 miles. The road distance is 80.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Cumbria to Ilkley without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £40 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Cumbria to Ilkley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cumbria to Ilkley bus from?

Cumbria to Ilkley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Carlisle station.

Where do I catch the Cumbria to Ilkley train from?

Cumbria to Ilkley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.

Train or bus from Cumbria to Ilkley?

The best way to get from Cumbria to Ilkley is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £29 and takes 6h 47m.

Where does the Cumbria to Ilkley bus arrive?

Cumbria to Ilkley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds Cultural Stop C station.

Where does the Cumbria to Ilkley train arrive?

Cumbria to Ilkley train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lancaster station.

Can I drive from Cumbria to Ilkley?

Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Ilkley is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Cumbria to Ilkley.

Where can I stay near Ilkley?

There are 2778+ hotels available in Ilkley.

Cumbria to Ilkley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Lancastertrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Lancaster to Shipleytrain Morecambe - Leeds / ...
4h 51m
£40–72
Drive 79.8 mi
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1. Drive from Cumbria to Ilkleycar 79.8 mi
1h 41m
£20–29
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Rail Stationbus 563
2. Take the train from Kirkby Stephen to Keighleytrain Carlisle - Leeds / ...
6h 3m
£25–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Carlisle to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus Ukn31
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Roadbus X84 / ...
6h 47m
£21–29

Cumbria to Ilkley by bus and train

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Distance: 128.2 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

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

You can take a bus from Another Place to Ilkley via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, Lancaster, and Shipley in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Another Place to Railway Road via Bus Station, Stand A - English Street, Carlisle, Leeds Cultural Stop C, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 47m.

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