- Recommended
Manor House Museum
Town museum beside the Roman fort site, presenting Ilkley's Roman past and local history in an accessible setting.
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Overview: Train from Brough to Ilkley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brough to Ilkley run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 10:27, the last at 14:27. The fastest train covers the 85 km distance in 1h 9m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 85 km |
Average train duration 1h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 10:27 |
Last train 14:27 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Brough to Ilkley trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Brough to Ilkley.
The cost of a train ticket from Brough to Ilkley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Brough to Ilkley covers a distance of 85 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Brough to Ilkley is 85 km.
The first train from Brough to Ilkley leaves at 10:27.
The last train from Brough to Ilkley departs at 14:27.
Trains from Brough to Ilkley run approximately 3 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brough to Ilkley.
Why should you book Brough to Ilkley trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Brough to Ilkley.
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Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Brough to Ilkley.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Brough to Ilkley.
Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Brough to Ilkley trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Brough and Ilkley from £34. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£34
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Rail Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£34
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Brough and Ilkley
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Brough to Ilkley.
There is no night train service from Brough to Ilkley.
Complete guide to Ilkley
Things to do in Ilkley
Discover the best of Ilkley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ilkley trip today.
- Recommended
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
Gallery in nearby Saltaire with important nineteenth and twentieth century British art and a strong local cultural link.
- Recommended
Cliffe Castle Museum
Museum in nearby Keighley covering local history, natural science and changing displays, suitable as an easy day trip from Ilkley.
- Must visit
Ilkley Moor
Open moorland above town with panoramic views, famous rocks and well-marked paths for short walks or longer hikes.
- Must visit
Cow and Calf Rocks
Popular viewpoint and climbing area on the moor, known for striking rock formations and broad views over Wharfedale.
- Recommended
Riverside Gardens
Landscaped riverside park with gardens, picnic space and access to the Wharfe; a pleasant stop close to the station.
Yorkshire Pudding
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding, classically served with roast beef and gravy on Sundays across Yorkshire.
- Gluten-free
Wensleydale Cheese
Wensleydale cheese comes from Yorkshire and is known for its crumbly texture and mild, creamy flavour, often eaten with fruit cake.
- Vegetarian
Parkin
Parkin is a traditional Yorkshire ginger cake made with oats, treacle and syrup, especially associated with autumn and Bonfire Night.
The Box Tree Restaurant
Popular modern bistro known for seasonally driven British cooking in a relaxed, polished setting in central Ilkley.
Emporio Italia
Well-known neighbourhood restaurant serving Italian and Mediterranean dishes with a lively, friendly atmosphere.
The Flying Duck
Established pub and dining room offering British classics, cask ales and a traditional atmosphere near Ilkley centre.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: cafés and pubs are fairly priced, but hotels and rail fares can be higher than in similar small towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. In cafés, tipping is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Ilkley Station -> Leeds Station, Leeds
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- MCard DaySaver Bus costs £6.00 and gives unlimited bus travel across West Yorkshire. Buy in the MCard Mobile App or from participating outlets.
- Ilkley has direct Northern trains to Leeds and Bradford Forster Square. Ilkley station ticket machines accept cash and cards.
FAQs: Brough to Ilkley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brough to Ilkley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ilkley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Brough to Ilkley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Brough to Ilkley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brough and Ilkley
Most Brough to Ilkley trains use the Brough to Ilkley station pair. Use this guide to compare Brough and Ilkley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Brough
Arrival train stations in Ilkley
Which Brough station do trains to Ilkley leave from?
Trains from Brough to Ilkley leave from Brough. The station is 3 km from Brough city centre at Brough station, Station Road, Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU15 1DZ.
BroughBrough station, Station Road, Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire, HU15 1DZ+44 345 600 1671
City-centre transport
Getting to Brough from Brough city centre
Brough is 3 km from Brough city centre. Public transport options include:
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches depart from the Short Stay Car Park.
Brough train station facilities and services
Brough has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Brough.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Brough.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Brough.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Brough: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Brough: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Brough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Ramped access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is partially staffed. The station staffing hours are: Monday to Saturday: 05:30 - 19:45 Sunday: 09:00 - 17:00 This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Outside of staffed station hours, assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station when the station is unstaffed are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine is located on platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Ilkley station do trains from Brough arrive at?
Trains from Brough to Ilkley arrive at Ilkley. Ilkley is from Ilkley city centre.
IlkleyIlkley station, Station Plaza, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8HF+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Ilkley from Ilkley city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off at the bus interchange adjacent to Ilkley Station.
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Ilkley train station facilities and services
Ilkley has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Ilkley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Ilkley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Ilkley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Ilkley: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Ilkley: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to both platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Brough to Ilkley
Check train stations information for Brough and Ilkley, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Brough that goes to Ilkley is Brough, and it arrives at Ilkley.
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