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How to get fromSwindon to Ilkleyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 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
    £99–159

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 401 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31 / ...
    9h 14m
    £38–60

  3. Drive  196.6 mi

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

  4. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane BRS - LBA
    6h 52m
    £71–146

  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 26m
    £88–152

  6. 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 13m
    £118–368

  7. 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 23m
    £85–199

Swindon to Ilkley by train

Calendar104Weekly Trains
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£88Cheapest 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. 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 14m.

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