There are 7 ways to get from Swindon to Ilkley by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 31m£103–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 401 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
9h 7m£39–76Train, bus
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Roadbus X84 / ...
6h 59m£58–93Drive 196.6 mi
- Drive from Swindon to Ilkleycar 196.6 mi
4h£48–69Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
6h 2m£119–385Train
- Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
- Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 27m£111–167Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
6h 24m£89–212
Swindon to Ilkley by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Ilkley is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Swindon to Ilkley is to drive which takes 4h and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Railway Road via London Victoria and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Ilkley via Paddington, King's Cross and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 31m.
The distance between Swindon and Ilkley is 282 miles. The road distance is 197.7 miles.
The best way to get from Swindon to Ilkley without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 31m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Swindon to Ilkley, including transfers.
Swindon to Ilkley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.
Swindon to Ilkley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.
The best way to get from Swindon to Ilkley is to train via London which takes 4h 31m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between Swindon, England and Ilkley, England?
You can take a train from Swindon to Ilkley via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 4h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Railway Road via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–70
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Cheltenham Spa to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Airport to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Leeds
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- First Leeds
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Swindon to Ilkley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Swindon to Ilkley train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swindon to Ilkley is 198 miles. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Swindon to Ilkley.
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