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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Ilkley station (ILK) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
3 h 12 m
Average duration
3 h 12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
290 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ilkley station (ILK) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ilkley station (ILK) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Of the 1 trains that leave Ilkley station (ILK) for London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 290 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.
17:103h12Ilkley station (ILK)20:22London Kings Cross (KGX)£481One-way0 changes
- 17:103h12Ilkley station (ILK)20:22London Kings Cross (KGX)£481One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Ilkley station (ILK) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ilkley station (ILK) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a flight costs an average of £74.
Distance: 290 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£57 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price |
3h 12m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 46m Average total duration 6h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Ilkley station (ILK) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Ilkley station (ILK) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Tuesday 14 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:40 Ilkley station (ILK) | 3h12 | 17:52 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ilkley station (ILK) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
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Trains from Ilkley station (ILK) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 19:23. The fastest train covers the 290 km distance in 2h 57m.
Distance 290 km |
Average train duration 2h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 57m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 19:23 |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Northern Trains Limited from Ilkley station (ILK) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Ilkley station (ILK) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £11. 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 station (ILK) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilkley station (ILK) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Ilkley station (ILK) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Ilkley station (ILK) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Ilkley to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Ilkley station (ILK) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Ilkley from Ilkley city centre
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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Most popular train connections from Ilkley station (ILK)
Most popular trains to and from London Kings Cross (KGX) and Ilkley station (ILK)
Most popular train connections to London Kings Cross (KGX)
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