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

The cheapest way to get from Workington to Ilkley is to bus which costs £20 - £28 and takes 7h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Workington to Ilkley is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs £24 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Workington and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct bus from Workington to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Washington Hotel and arriving at Railway Road via Main Street, Halston Hotel and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Workington and Ilkley?

No, there is no direct train from Workington to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Workington and arriving at Keighley via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Workington to Ilkley?

The distance between Workington and Ilkley is 141 miles. The road distance is 102.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Workington to Ilkley without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £50 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Workington to Ilkley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Workington to Ilkley bus from?

Workington to Ilkley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, depart from Main Street station.

Where do I catch the Workington to Ilkley train from?

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

Train or bus from Workington to Ilkley?

The best way to get from Workington to Ilkley is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £50 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £28 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Workington to Ilkley bus arrive?

Workington to Ilkley bus services, operated by Stagecoach Cumbria & North Lancashire, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Workington to Ilkley train arrive?

Workington to Ilkley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.

Can I drive from Workington to Ilkley?

Yes, the driving distance between Workington to Ilkley is 103 miles. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Workington to Ilkley.

Where can I stay near Ilkley?

There are 2823+ hotels available in Ilkley.

Workington to Ilkley - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Workington to Carlisletrain Whitehaven - Carlisle / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Keighleytrain Carlisle - Leeds / ...
5h 9m
£50–96
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Main Street to Bus Stationbus 600
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Railway Roadbus X84 / ...
7h 25m
£20–28
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Workington to Penrith Rail Stationbus X4 / ...
2. Take the train from Penrith North Lakes to Lancastertrain
3. Take the train from Lancaster to Keighleytrain
6h 6m
£42–81
Drive 102.2 mi
1. Drive from Workington to Ilkleycar 102.2 mi
2h 15m
£25–36

Workington to Ilkley by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 140.6 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

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

You can take a train from Workington to Ilkley Bus Station via Carlisle, Keighley, and Keighley Bus Station in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Washington Hotel to Railway Road via Main Street, Bus Station, Halston Hotel, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 25m.

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