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Trains from Manchester to Ilkley

🎟️ Train tickets between Manchester and Ilkley can cost anywhere between £13 to £36, offering flexibility based on your budget and preferences. ⏰ The total travel time from Manchester to Ilkley, with transfers included, typically takes around 1 hour and 42 minutes, making it a relatively quick and convenient way to reach this charming town.

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There are over 25 hotels to stay in Ilkley. Prices range from $78 per night.

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  • There is no direct train service from Manchester to Ilkley. However, travelers can take a route that involves transferring at Leeds. The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 42 minutes. The train services from Manchester Victoria to Ilkley are operated by TransPennine Express and Northern Rail, with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £37.
  • The fastest train option between Manchester and Ilkley involves taking a service operated by TransPennine Express, with a transfer at Leeds. This journey typically takes approximately 1 hour and 42 minutes in total. While there are no direct trains available, this route provides one of the quickest travel times between the two locations. Ticket prices for this journey can range from £13 to £37.
  • Trains departing for Ilkley from Manchester leave from Manchester Victoria station. This station serves as the starting point for TransPennine Express train services heading towards Ilkley. Passengers can access the platform and board their train for the journey to Ilkley at Manchester Victoria station.
  • There are multiple train services available for travel from Manchester to Ilkley, but none offer a direct connection. Passengers can take routes that involve transfers at Leeds to reach Ilkley. Both TransPennine Express and Northern Rail operate services for this journey, with a total travel time of around 1 hour and 42 minutes. Tickets for these trains can be purchased within a price range of £13 to £37.
  • The train services from Manchester to Ilkley, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Ilkley station in Ilkley. Ilkley station serves as the final destination for this train route. Passengers can disembark here and continue on with their journey in Ilkley.
  • The first train from Manchester Victoria to Ilkley, which involves a transfer in Leeds, is typically in the early morning. The last train of the day on this route is usually in the late evening. Passengers can check the specific schedule on the TransPennine Express and Northern Rail websites for the most up-to-date information on train times between Manchester and Ilkley.
  • There are no direct train trips between Manchester and Ilkley. Passengers traveling from Manchester will need to transfer at Leeds to reach Ilkley by train. These services typically operate several times throughout the day, providing travelers with flexibility in choosing a convenient departure time. Information on the specific schedule and frequency of trains can be found on the TransPennine Express and Northern Rail websites.
  • There is no direct train service available between Manchester and Ilkley. Travelers will need to take a route that involves transferring at Leeds to reach Ilkley by train. The journey, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 42 minutes. Information on specific train schedules and connections can be found on the National Rail Enquiries website or by contacting the respective train operators, TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
  • The cost of a train ticket from Manchester to Ilkley can range from £13 to £37, depending on factors such as the time of booking, class of travel, and availability. It is advisable to book tickets in advance to secure the best fares for this route. Ticket prices may vary, so it is recommended to check with the train operators, TransPennine Express and Northern Rail, for current fare information before planning your journey.

Will you be returning to Manchester by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Ilkley to Manchester

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