Ilkley to Menston train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ilkley to Menston

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

6 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ilkley to Menston is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ilkley to Menston will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Ilkley for Menston 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 6 km distance in an average of 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 11 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.

  • Northern Rail
    17:100h11
    Ilkley
    17:21Menston
    £51One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Ilkley to Menston train times

The table below shows live departures for Ilkley to Menston trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Northern Rail17:10 Ilkley
0h11
17:21 Menston0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ilkley to Menston

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Trains from Ilkley to Menston run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 6 km distance in 11m.

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
6 km
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
11m
First train
5:50
Last train
23:51
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
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

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Ilkley to Menston trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Ilkley and Menston from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
£5
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£5
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Ilkley to Menston train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilkley to Menston 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 Menston, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ilkley to Menston can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Ilkley to Menston covers a distance of 6 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Ilkley to Menston is 6 km.
The first train from Ilkley to Menston leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Ilkley to Menston departs at 23:51.
Trains from Ilkley to Menston run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ilkley to Menston.
Yes, there is a direct train between Ilkley and Menston. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Ilkley to Menston, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Ilkley to Menston.
The train station in Ilkley that goes to Menston is Ilkley station (ILK), and it arrives at Menston station (MNN).
The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Menston is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Ilkley to Menston in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Ilkley to Menston is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Wharfedale valley, with lush countryside and charming stone-built towns along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Ilkley to Menston is feasible, with a journey time of only 11m, a distance of 6 km, and a frequency of 3 trains per day.
A visit to Menston can typically be enjoyed in 1 to 2 days, allowing you to explore its local attractions and surroundings at a relaxed pace.
Yes, you can take the train from Ilkley to Menston.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ilkley and Menston

Ilkley
Menston
The major train station for departures in Ilkley is Ilkley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ilkley for your trip from Ilkley to Menston.
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Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Ilkley station, Station Plaza, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8HF
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 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.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Ilkley
  • 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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