There are 5 ways to get from Ilkley to Staithes by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Darlingtontrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Darlington to Saltburntrain Bishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
3h 21m£79–127Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus Stationbus X84
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyesbus 840
6h 21m£5Bus via Bus Station Express Lounge
- Take the bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus Stationbus X84
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Loungebus 133 / ...
4h 4m£109–148Drive 76.6 mi
- Drive from Ilkley to Staithescar 76.6 mi
1h 41m£19–28Train, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Leeds to Redcar Centraltrain Manchester Victoria - Redcar Central / ...
- Take the bus from Station to All Saints' Churchbus 1 / ...
4h 40m£50–79
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Staithes is to bus which costs £5 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Staithes is to drive which takes 1h 41m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilkley to Staithes station. However, there are services departing from Railway Road and arriving at Bus Station Express Lounge via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Staithes. However, there are services departing from Ilkley and arriving at Saltburn via Leeds and Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Ilkley and Staithes is 122 miles. The road distance is 77 miles.
The best way to get from Ilkley to Staithes without a car is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Ilkley to Staithes, including transfers.
Ilkley to Staithes bus services, operated by First Leeds, depart from Railway Road station.
Ilkley to Staithes train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Ilkley to Staithes is to train which takes 3h 21m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Bus Station Express Lounge, which costs £100 - £150 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Ilkley, England and Staithes, England?
You can take a train from Ilkley to Staithes via Leeds, Darlington, and Saltburn in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Road to Staithes via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Bus Station Express Lounge in around 4h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Redcar Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Leeds to Darlington
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Darlington to Saltburn
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- 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
Bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- First Leeds
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station Express Lounge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
Bus from Station to All Saints' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach North East
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Boyes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Ilkley to Staithes bus services, operated by First Leeds, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Ilkley to Staithes train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Darlington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Staithes is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 41m to drive from Ilkley to Staithes.
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