- Must visit
National Coal Mining Museum for England
Volunteer-run mining museum with preserved colliery buildings, winding gear and underground heritage displays that explain West Yorkshire’s coalfield past.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Ilkley to Normanton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Ilkley to Normanton and enjoy the approximately 37 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 21:27.
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 37 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 21:27 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
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 from Ilkley to Normanton trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Ilkley and Normanton. 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
Northern Rail frequency
4 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
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Things to do in Normanton
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- Must visit
The Hepworth Wakefield
Contemporary art gallery in Wakefield showing changing exhibitions, installations and riverfront architecture within easy reach of Normanton.
- Recommended
Wakefield Museum
Large regional museum with natural history, archaeology and local collections, useful for understanding the wider Wakefield area near Normanton.
- Recommended
Aire and Calder Navigation towpath
Canalside walking route near town, popular for gentle strolls, waterside views and glimpses of Normanton’s industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Pugneys Country Park
Broad urban green space with lakes, paths and birdlife, popular for walking and short outings within a convenient drive from Normanton.
High Street
Town-centre high street with independent shops, everyday local life and easy access to key historic buildings and public transport.
FAQs: Ilkley to Normanton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ilkley to Normanton 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 Normanton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Ilkley to Normanton is 37 km.
The first train from Ilkley to Normanton leaves at 6:02.
The last train from Ilkley to Normanton departs at 21:27.
Trains from Ilkley to Normanton run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ilkley to Normanton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ilkley to Normanton.
To travel from Ilkley to Normanton, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Ilkley to Normanton.
The train station in Ilkley that goes to Normanton is Ilkley station (ILK), and it arrives at Normanton station (NOR).
Booking trains from Ilkley to Normanton in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
For a fulfilling visit to Normanton, spending 2 to 3 days is typically sufficient. This allows time to explore local attractions such as the historic Normanton Railway Station, the Gulflander train, and nearby natural sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Ilkley to Normanton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Ilkley and Normanton
Most Ilkley to Normanton trains use the Ilkley to Normanton station pair. Use this guide to compare Ilkley and Normanton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Ilkley
Arrival train stations in Normanton
Which Ilkley station do trains to Normanton leave from?
Trains from Ilkley to Normanton leave from Ilkley. The station is from Ilkley city centre at Ilkley station, Station Plaza, Ilkley, West Yorkshire, LS29 8HF.
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.
Which Normanton station do trains from Ilkley arrive at?
Trains from Ilkley to Normanton arrive at Normanton. Normanton is from Normanton city centre.
NormantonNormanton station, Lower Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BG+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Normanton from Normanton city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Bus Line 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on Lower Station Road outside the Station Lodge Hotel.
Metro0113 245 7676
Normanton train station facilities and services
Normanton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Normanton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Normanton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Normanton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step free access to both platforms, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: No.
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