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

The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Blackpool is to line 280 bus and line 61 bus which costs £10 - £12 and takes 4h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Blackpool is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Ilkley and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilkley to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Brook Street and arriving at Buchanan Street via Bus Station Stand 4, Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Ilkley and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Ilkley and arriving at Blackpool North via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.

How far is it from Ilkley to Blackpool?

The distance between Ilkley and Blackpool is 95 miles. The road distance is 62.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilkley to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Ilkley to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilkley to Blackpool bus from?

Ilkley to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Bus Station Stand 4.

Where do I catch the Ilkley to Blackpool train from?

Ilkley to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.

Train or bus from Ilkley to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Ilkley to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £35 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 280 bus and line 61 bus, which costs £10 - £12 and takes 4h 55m.

Where does the Ilkley to Blackpool bus arrive?

Ilkley to Blackpool bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Interchange station.

Where does the Ilkley to Blackpool train arrive?

Ilkley to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.

Can I drive from Ilkley to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Blackpool is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Ilkley to Blackpool.

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

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Ilkley to Blackpool - 4 ways to travel via train, line 280 bus, and line 61 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Blackpool Northtrain York - Blackpool North / ...
3h 16m
£35–65
Line 280 bus, line 61 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to Interchangebus 280
2. Take the bus from Interchange to Bus Stationbus 280
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Streetbus 61
4h 55m
£11–12
Drive 61.8 mi
1. Drive from Ilkley to Blackpoolcar 61.8 mi
1h 14m
£16–23
Bus, line 152 bus, line 68 bus
1. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M4
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus 152
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Streetbus 68
6h 4m

Ilkley to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 94.1 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Blackpool North hourly. Tickets cost £29–55 and the journey takes 2h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brook Street to Buchanan Street via Bus Station Stand 4, Interchange, and Bus Station in around 4h 55m.

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