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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ilkley to Bradford
Cheapest price
£2
Average price
£2
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
32 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
15 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ilkley to Bradford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ilkley to Bradford will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.
Of the 1 trains that leave Ilkley for Bradford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
10:210h32Ilkley10:53Bradford£21One-way0 changes
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Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ilkley to Bradford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ilkley to Bradford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £1. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £5.
Distance: 15 km
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1h 2m Average total duration Fastest 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 31m Average total duration 2h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Ilkley to Bradford train times
The table below shows live departures for Ilkley to Bradford trains for today, Friday 26 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| C32303 | Delayed 6:22 7:20Ilkley station (ILK) | 0h33 | 7:53 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32307 | On time 7:48 Ilkley station (ILK) | 0h33 | 8:21 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32311 | On time 8:24 Ilkley station (ILK) | 0h32 | 8:56 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32315 | On time 8:51 Ilkley station (ILK) | 0h32 | 9:23 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32320 | On time 9:26 Ilkley station (ILK) | 0h32 | 9:58 Bradford Forster Square (BDQ) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ilkley to Bradford
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Trains from Ilkley to Bradford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £1 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 32m.
Distance 15 km |
Average train duration 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £1 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Ilkley to Bradford trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Ilkley and Bradford from £1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Ilkley to Bradford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilkley to Bradford 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 Bradford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ilkley and Bradford
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 06:05 - 17:00 Saturday 07:00 - 17:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:30 Temporary changes to Ticket office opening times during ongoing Coronavirus situation.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the bus interchange adjacent to Ilkley Station.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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ATMAccessibility
WCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 08:45 - 18:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station Scooter Friendly Station - There is level access to all the platforms and ramps are available. Lift available 06:00 - 19:00 Monday to Saturday, 09:00 - 18:00 Sunday, however there is an alternative accessible route without having to use lift
- 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: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at station front on St Blaise Way adjacent to service bus stop (25702).
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the road and a ramp. Step free access from car park to platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off by the car park entrance on Frizinghall Road
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
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