There are 4 ways to get from Ilkley to Morecambe by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shipley to Morecambetrain Leeds - Morecambe
3h 16m£24–46Drive 51.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ilkley to Morecambecar 51.7 mi
1h 11m£13–19Bus, line 581 bus, line 81 bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Market Placebus 580 / ...
- Take the bus from Market Place to Kirkby Lonsdale Booth'sbus 581
- Take the bus from Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's to Bus Stationbus 81 / ...
5h 10mBus, line 152 bus
- Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Stationbus M4
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Arrival Standbus 152
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Euston Road Schoolbus 40 / ...
6h 54m
Ilkley to Morecambe by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Morecambe is to drive which costs £12 - £19 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Morecambe is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £12 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilkley to Morecambe station. However, there are services departing from Brook Street and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station Stand 2, Market Place and Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Morecambe. However, there are services departing from Ilkley and arriving at Morecambe via Shipley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 16m.
The distance between Ilkley and Morecambe is 74 miles. The road distance is 52 miles.
The best way to get from Ilkley to Morecambe without a car is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £23 - £50.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Ilkley to Morecambe, including transfers.
Ilkley to Morecambe bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, depart from Bus Station Stand 2.
Ilkley to Morecambe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Shipley station.
The best way to get from Ilkley to Morecambe is to train which takes 3h 16m and costs £23 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 581 bus and line 81 bus, which costs and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Ilkley, England and Morecambe, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Shipley to Morecambe 5 times a day. Tickets cost £20–40 and the journey takes 1h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brook Street to Bus Station via Bus Station Stand 2, Market Place, and Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's in around 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Shipley to Morecambe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01524 733 831
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
Bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
Bus from Market Place to Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
Bus from Kirkby Lonsdale Booth's to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station Stand 2 to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
Bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- 01254 670 583
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Arrival Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- The Blackburn Bus Company
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Bus Station to Euston Road School
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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Booking & Getting There
Ilkley to Morecambe bus services, operated by Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches, arrive at Market Place station.
Ilkley to Morecambe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Morecambe station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Morecambe is 52 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Ilkley to Morecambe.
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