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How to get fromGlasgow to Ilkleyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Glasgow to Ilkley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Carlisle to Keighleytrain train Carlisle - Leeds / ...
    5h 24m
    £67–154

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Roadbus bus X84
    6h 7m
    £28–44

  3. Drive 189.1 mi

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Ilkleycar car 189.1 mi
    3h 25m
    £46–67

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane GLA - LBA
    6h 10m
    £51–118

  5. Bus via Buchanan Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    7h 42m
    £33–113

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane EDI - LBA
    6h 38m
    £61–167

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane GLA - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    6h 59m
    £73–182

Glasgow to Ilkley by bus

Calendar49Weekly Buses
Duration7h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£33Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 208.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Glasgow, Scotland and Ilkley, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Ilkley Bus Station via Carlisle, Keighley, and Keighley Bus Station in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Railway Road via Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 7m.

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