There are 4 ways to get from Ilkley to Leeds by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Ilkley to Leeds by train
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The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Leeds is to bus which costs £2 - £3 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Leeds is to train which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Railway Road and arriving at Woodhouse Ln Car Pk. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ilkley and arriving at Leeds. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 30 min.
The distance between Ilkley and Leeds is 16 miles. The road distance is 16.7 miles.
The best way to get from Ilkley to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £10.
The train from Ilkley to Leeds takes 30 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Ilkley to Leeds bus services, operated by First Leeds, depart from Railway Road station.
Ilkley to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ilkley station.
The best way to get from Ilkley to Leeds is to train which takes 30 min and costs £5 - £10. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £3 and takes 1h 12m.
What companies run services between Ilkley, England and Leeds, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Ilkley to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 30 min. Alternatively, First Leeds operates a bus from Railway Road to Woodhouse Ln Car Pk hourly. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 1h 12m. York Pullman Bus Company also services this route once a week.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Ilkley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Leeds
Bus from Railway Road to Woodhouse Ln Car Pk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- First Leeds
- Phone
- +44 1904 622992
- [email protected]
- Website
- York Pullman Bus Company
Bus from Railway Road to Woodhouse Ln Car Pk
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- York Pullman Bus Company
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- £75–95
670 670 Valley Cars
- Phone
- +44 1943 670 670
Ilkley Taxis 24/7
- Phone
- +44 1943 603 330
- Website
- ilkleytaxis247.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Ilkley to Leeds bus services, operated by First Leeds, arrive at Woodhouse Ln Car Pk station.
Ilkley to Leeds train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Leeds is 17 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Ilkley to Leeds.
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