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There are 6 ways to get from Swindon to Ilkley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    4h 31m
    £101–170

  2. Drive  196.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Swindon to Ilkleycar car 196.6 mi
    4h
    £49–70

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Roadbus bus X84 / ...
    7h 44m
    £66–129

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain train
    6h 1m
    £123–384

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Cheltenham Spatrain train London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
    2. Take the train from Cheltenham Spa to Leedstrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 27m
    £105–167

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    6h 28m
    £89–212

Swindon to Ilkley by train and subway

Calendar236Weekly Services
Duration4h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£101Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

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.

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