What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley is to bus which costs £3 and takes 5h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley?

The fastest way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £12 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkby Stephen and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct bus from Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Costa Coffee and arriving at Railway Road via Post Office and Penn Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

How far is it from Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley?

The distance between Kirkby Stephen and Ilkley is 69 miles. The road distance is 53.1 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley without a car is to train and line 62 bus which takes 3h 22m and costs £26 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley bus from?

Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Penn Lane station.

Where does the Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley bus arrive?

Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Railway Road station.

Can I drive from Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley.

Where can I stay near Ilkley?

There are 2850+ hotels available in Ilkley.

Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley - 4 ways to travel via train, line 62 bus, bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Kirkby Stephen to Ilkley by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 62 bus
best
1. Take the train from Kirkby Stephen to Keighleytrain Carlisle - Leeds / ...
2. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Ilkley Bus Stationbus 62 / ...
3h 22m
£26–46
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Penn Lane to Railway Roadbus 875
5h 7m
£3
Drive 52.8 mi
1. Drive from Kirkby Stephen to Ilkleycar 52.8 mi
1h 5m
£13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkby Stephen to Ilkleytaxi 52.8 mi
1h 5m
£110–140

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Distance: 68.3 mi
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Kirkby Stephen, England and Ilkley, England?

Yorkshire Coastliner operates a bus from Penn Lane to Railway Road 4 times a week. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 2h 5m.

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