There are 4 ways to get from Ilkley to Penrith by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Prestontrain York - Blackpool North / ...
- Take the train from Preston to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
4h 1m£46–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus Stationbus X84
- Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrithbus Ukn31
4h 28m£12–18Drive 77 mi
- Drive from Ilkley to Penrithcar 77 mi
1h 32m£20–28Line 62 bus, train
- Take the bus from Brook Street to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus 62 / ...
- Take the train from Keighley to Lancastertrain
- Take the train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakestrain
4h 14m£34–66
Ilkley to Penrith by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Penrith is to bus which costs £12 - £18 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Penrith is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilkley to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Railway Road and arriving at Penrith via Leeds Cultural Stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Ilkley and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Leeds and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
The distance between Ilkley and Penrith is 149 miles. The road distance is 77.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ilkley to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 4h 1m to get from Ilkley to Penrith, including transfers.
Ilkley to Penrith bus services, operated by First Leeds, depart from Railway Road station.
Ilkley to Penrith train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Ilkley to Penrith is to train which takes 4h 1m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £18 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Ilkley, England and Penrith, England?
You can take a train from Ilkley to Penrith North Lakes via Leeds and Preston in around 4h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Road to Penrith via Leeds City Bus Station and Leeds Cultural Stop C in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Keighley to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Lancaster to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Leeds
Bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- First Leeds
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- [email protected]
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
Bus from Brook Street to Keighley Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
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Booking & Getting There
Ilkley to Penrith bus services, operated by First Leeds, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Ilkley to Penrith train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Preston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Penrith is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Ilkley to Penrith.
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