What is the cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Ilkley?

The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Ilkley is to bus which costs £13 - £22 and takes 4h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Loughborough to Ilkley?

The fastest way to get from Loughborough to Ilkley is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs £24 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Loughborough and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct bus from Loughborough to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Baxter Gate and arriving at Railway Road via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Loughborough and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct train from Loughborough to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Loughborough (Leics) and arriving at Ilkley via Sheffield and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.

How far is it from Loughborough to Ilkley?

The distance between Loughborough and Ilkley is 106 miles. The road distance is 100 miles.

How do I travel from Loughborough to Ilkley without a car?

The best way to get from Loughborough to Ilkley without a car is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £45 - £85.

How long does it take to get from Loughborough to Ilkley?

It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Loughborough to Ilkley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loughborough to Ilkley bus from?

Loughborough to Ilkley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Loughborough to Ilkley train from?

Loughborough to Ilkley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Loughborough (Leics) station.

Train or bus from Loughborough to Ilkley?

The best way to get from Loughborough to Ilkley is to train which takes 2h 36m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £22 and takes 4h 36m.

Where does the Loughborough to Ilkley bus arrive?

Loughborough to Ilkley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Loughborough to Ilkley train arrive?

Loughborough to Ilkley train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Loughborough to Ilkley?

Yes, the driving distance between Loughborough to Ilkley is 100 miles. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Loughborough to Ilkley.

How do I get a train ticket from Loughborough to Ilkley?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain
3. Take the train from Leeds to Ilkleytrain
2h 36m
£48–81
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Roadbus X84
4h 36m
£14–21
Drive 99.4 mi
1. Drive from Loughborough to Ilkleycar 99.4 mi
2h 6m
£25–35
Bus via Broad Marsh Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Roadbus X84
5h 8m
£14–41

Loughborough to Ilkley by train

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Distance: 105.9 mi
Duration: 2h 36m

What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Ilkley, England?

You can take a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Ilkley via Sheffield and Leeds in around 2h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Baxter Gate to Railway Road via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 4h 36m.

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