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

The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Ilkley is to bus which costs £9 - £14 and takes 3h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Ilkley is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Doncaster and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct bus from Doncaster to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Cleveland Street/St James Street and arriving at Railway Road via Meadowhall Interchange/A2 and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Doncaster and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Ilkley via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Doncaster to Ilkley?

The distance between Doncaster and Ilkley is 46 miles. The road distance is 47.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Doncaster to Ilkley without a car is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £14 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 1h 19m to get from Doncaster to Ilkley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Ilkley bus from?

Doncaster to Ilkley bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, depart from Cleveland Street/St James Street station.

Where do I catch the Doncaster to Ilkley train from?

Doncaster to Ilkley train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.

Train or bus from Doncaster to Ilkley?

The best way to get from Doncaster to Ilkley is to train which takes 1h 19m and costs £14 - £30. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £14 and takes 3h 42m.

Where does the Doncaster to Ilkley bus arrive?

Doncaster to Ilkley bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A3 station.

Where does the Doncaster to Ilkley train arrive?

Doncaster to Ilkley train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Doncaster to Ilkley?

Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Ilkley is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Doncaster to Ilkley.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Ilkleytrain Leeds - Ilkley
1h 19m
£15–29
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Meadowhall Interchange/A3bus X2 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/A2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Roadbus X84 / ...
3h 42m
£9–14
Drive 47.6 mi
1. Drive from Doncaster to Ilkleycar 47.6 mi
1h 7m
£12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Doncaster to Ilkleytaxi 47.6 mi
1h 7m
£200–250

Doncaster to Ilkley by train

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Distance: 45.5 mi
Duration: 1h 19m

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

You can take a train from Doncaster to Ilkley via Leeds in around 1h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cleveland Street/St James Street to Railway Road via Meadowhall Interchange/A2 and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 42m.

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