Menston to Ilkley train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Menston to Ilkley

Showing times and prices for 22 Mar

Cheapest price

£2

Average price

£2

Fastest journey

13 m

Average duration

13 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

6 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Menston to Ilkley will cost around £2 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £2.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Menston for Ilkley 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 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 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 (3)
10:270h13
Menston
10:40Ilkley
£21One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Menston to Ilkley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Menston to Ilkley 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 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £1, and a coach costs an average of £2.

Distance: 6 km

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£2

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Menston to Ilkley train times

The table below shows live departures for Menston to Ilkley trains for today, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 02:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail08:34 Menston
0h12
08:46 Ilkley0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Menston to Ilkley

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Trains from Menston to Ilkley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 13m. 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 05:50, the last at 23:35. 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
13m
Cheapest ticket price
£1
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
11m
First train
05:50
Last train
23:35
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 (3) from Menston to Ilkley trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Menston and Ilkley from £1. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
£1
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 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

FAQs: Menston to Ilkley train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Menston 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Menston to Ilkley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £1, while the average price tends to be around £2.
The train journey from Menston to Ilkley covers a distance of 6 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Menston to Ilkley is 6 km.
The first train from Menston to Ilkley leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Menston to Ilkley departs at 23:35.
Trains from Menston to Ilkley run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Menston to Ilkley.
Yes, there is a direct train between Menston and Ilkley. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
To get from Menston to Ilkley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Menston to Ilkley.
The train station in Menston that goes to Ilkley is Menston station (MNN), and it arrives at Ilkley station (ILK).
The cheapest way to get from Menston to Ilkley is by train, costing approximately £1.
Booking trains from Menston to Ilkley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Menston to Ilkley offers scenic views of the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and charming landscapes, making it a visually appealing route.
Yes, a day trip from Menston to Ilkley is feasible. The journey takes 11m and covers 6 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
You can enjoy Ilkley's main attractions and surrounding natural beauty in about 2 to 3 days, allowing time for exploring Ilkley Moor, visiting the town's shops and cafes, and experiencing local cultural highlights.
Yes, you can take the train from Menston to Ilkley.

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Important Stations and Airports in Menston and Ilkley

Menston
Ilkley
The major train station for departures in Menston is Menston. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Menston for your trip from Menston to Ilkley.
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
Menston station, Station Road, Menston, West Yorkshire, LS29 6JH
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:15 - 17:30 Sunday 09:15 - 16:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access to platform 1. There is a footbridge over the tracks which is the only access to the Leeds/Bradford platform 2. Mobility impaired passengers travelling towards Leeds/Bradford are requested to travel via Ilkley and change trains there.
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Menston
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the station car park at service bus stop (23936) .
  • Metro: WYPTE 0113 2545 7676

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