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

The cheapest way to get from Wigan to Ilkley is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wigan to Ilkley is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct train between Wigan and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct train from Wigan to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Wigan Wallgate and arriving at Ilkley via Manchester Victoria and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.

How far is it from Wigan to Ilkley?

The distance between Wigan and Ilkley is 80 miles. The road distance is 53.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wigan to Ilkley without a car is to train via Manchester Victoria which takes 2h 43m and costs £23 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 2h 43m to get from Wigan to Ilkley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wigan to Ilkley train from?

Wigan to Ilkley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Wigan Wallgate station.

Where does the Wigan to Ilkley train arrive?

Wigan to Ilkley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Manchester Victoria station.

Can I drive from Wigan to Ilkley?

Yes, the driving distance between Wigan to Ilkley is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Wigan to Ilkley.

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

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Where can I stay near Ilkley?

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Wigan to Ilkley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 62 bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Wigan to Ilkley by train, bus, or car

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Train via Manchester Victoria
best
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Manchester Victoriatrain Wigan Wallgate - Todmorden / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Leedstrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2h 43m
£24–48
Drive 53.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Wigan to Ilkleycar 53.5 mi
1h 15m
£14–20
Train, bus, line 62 bus
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Hebden Bridgetrain
2. Take the bus from Hebden Bridge Station to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus B3
3. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Ilkley Bus Stationbus 62 / ...
4h 24m
£17–30
Train
1. Take the train from Wigan Wallgate to Leedstrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds
3h 3m
£27–50

Wigan to Ilkley by train

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2h 43mAverage Duration

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Distance: 79.9 mi
Duration: 2h 43m

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

You can take a train from Wigan Wallgate to Ilkley via Manchester Victoria and Leeds in around 2h 43m.

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