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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Ilkley is to bus which costs £10 - £15 and takes 3h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Ilkley is to drive which takes 1h 51m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Derby Bus Station and arriving at Railway Road via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Ilkley via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 5m.

How far is it from Derby to Ilkley?

The distance between Derby and Ilkley is 90 miles. The road distance is 88.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Ilkley without a car is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £45 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 5m to get from Derby to Ilkley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Ilkley bus from?

Derby to Ilkley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Derby to Ilkley train from?

Derby to Ilkley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to Ilkley?

The best way to get from Derby to Ilkley is to train which takes 2h 5m and costs £45 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £15 and takes 3h 29m.

Where does the Derby to Ilkley bus arrive?

Derby to Ilkley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Derby to Ilkley train arrive?

Derby to Ilkley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Derby to Ilkley?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Ilkley is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 51m to drive from Derby to Ilkley.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Derby to Ilkley?

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Where can I stay near Ilkley?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Ilkleytrain Leeds - Ilkley
2h 5m
£46–66
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk014 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Roadbus X84 / ...
3h 29m
£10–15
Drive 88 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Ilkleycar 88 mi
1h 51m
£22–31
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Corporation Street to Railway Stationbus 9.1 / ...
2. Take the train from Alfreton to Leedstrain Nottingham - Leeds / ...
3h 54m
£34–63

Derby to Ilkley by train

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2h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 89.2 mi
Duration: 2h 5m

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

You can take a train from Derby to Ilkley via Leeds in around 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Railway Road via Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 29m.

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