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

The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Carrbridge is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 12h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Carrbridge is to drive which takes 5h 43m and costs £75 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Ilkley and Carrbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilkley to Carrbridge. However, there are services departing from Railway Road and arriving at Car Park via Leeds City Bus Station, George Street and Cairngorm Hotel. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Ilkley and Carrbridge?

No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Carrbridge. However, there are services departing from Ilkley and arriving at Carrbridge via Leeds and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

How far is it from Ilkley to Carrbridge?

The distance between Ilkley and Carrbridge is 404 miles. The road distance is 317.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilkley to Carrbridge without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 24m and costs £130 - £310.

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

It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Ilkley to Carrbridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilkley to Carrbridge bus from?

Ilkley to Carrbridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Ilkley to Carrbridge train from?

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

Train or bus from Ilkley to Carrbridge?

The best way to get from Ilkley to Carrbridge is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 24m and costs £130 - £310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 12h 14m.

Where does the Ilkley to Carrbridge bus arrive?

Ilkley to Carrbridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Ilkley to Carrbridge train arrive?

Ilkley to Carrbridge train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Ilkley to Carrbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Carrbridge is 318 miles. It takes approximately 5h 43m to drive from Ilkley to Carrbridge.

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

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Where can I stay near Carrbridge?

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carrbridgetrain Edinburgh - Inverness
8h 24m
£131–301
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from George Street to Aviemore stationbus Ember
12h 14m
£37–59
Drive 316 mi
1. Drive from Ilkley to Carrbridgecar 316 mi
5h 43m
£78–113
Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LBA - INV
2. Take the train from Inverness to Carrbridgetrain
9h 39m
£95–253
Train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Carrbridgetrain London Euston - Inverness
9h 11m
£126–241
Train #2
1. Take the train from York to Aviemoretrain London Kings Cross - Inverness / ...
10h 21m
£127–187
Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane MAN - INV
3. Take the train from Inverness to Carrbridgetrain
7h 58m
£122–285

Ilkley to Carrbridge by train

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Distance: 401.5 mi
Duration: 8h 24m

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

You can take a train from Ilkley to Carrbridge via Leeds and Edinburgh Waverley in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Road to Car Park via Leeds City Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, George Street, and Cairngorm Hotel in around 12h 14m.

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