There are 8 ways to get from Ilkley to Wells by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Leeds to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 43m£118–175Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
8h 3m£25–42Drive 230.5 mi
- Drive from Ilkley to Wellscar 230.5 mi
4h 39m£57–82Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane LBA - BRS
6h 58m£56–161Bus via Birmingham
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
9h 1m£39–93Train, train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, line 376 bus
- Take the train from Ilkley to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Newcastletrain
- Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
- Take the bus from Temple Meads Stn to Market Placebus
6h 25m£74–182Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
8h 4m£133–285Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Exeter, train
- Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
7h 25m£134–268
Ilkley to Wells by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Wells is to bus which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Wells is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilkley to Wells. However, there are services departing from Railway Road and arriving at Market Place via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Wells. However, there are services departing from Ilkley and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between Ilkley and Wells is 241 miles. The road distance is 231.8 miles.
The best way to get from Ilkley to Wells without a car is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from Ilkley to Wells, including transfers.
Ilkley to Wells bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Ilkley to Wells train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.
The best way to get from Ilkley to Wells is to train which takes 5h 43m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h 3m, you could also fly, which costs £55 - £170 and takes 6h 58m.
What companies run services between Ilkley, England and Wells, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 3h 22m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £40–190
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £45–190
Flights from Newcastle to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–80
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Manchester Airport to Exeter
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport via Cologne Bonn
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £65–110
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Ilkley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Southampton Central to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Temple Meads Stn to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/bristol-bath-and-west
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More Questions & Answers
Ilkley to Wells bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Ilkley to Wells train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Wells is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Ilkley to Wells.
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