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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Ilkley
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
65 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Ilkley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Ilkley will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Sheffield for Ilkley every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 15 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.
04:322h00
Sheffield06:32Ilkley
£81One-way
0 changes
04:422h15
Sheffield06:57Ilkley
£91One-way
0 changes
04:282h04
Sheffield06:32Ilkley
£91One-way
0 changes
04:322h00
Sheffield06:32Ilkley
£81One-way
0 changes
04:282h04
Sheffield06:32Ilkley
£91One-way
0 changes
04:422h15
Sheffield06:57Ilkley
£91One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Sheffield to Ilkley train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 08:20
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:45 Sheffield | 1h46 | 20:31 Ilkley | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 November | |||||
| 04:28 Sheffield | 2h04 | 06:32 Ilkley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:32 Sheffield | 2h00 | 06:32 Ilkley | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:42 Sheffield | 2h15 | 06:57 Ilkley | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Ilkley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Ilkley run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
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 65 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 4m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 22:10 |
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), Cross Country from Sheffield to Ilkley trainsNorthern Rail (3), Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Ilkley from £7. 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
1h 43m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail (3) frequency
2 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Price
£44
Cross Country frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Sheffield to Ilkley train
FAQs: Travel by train from Sheffield to Ilkley easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sheffield to Ilkley.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Ilkley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Ilkley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Ilkley is by train, costing approximately £7.
To get from Sheffield to Ilkley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Sheffield to Ilkley is 65 km.
The train journey from Sheffield to Ilkley covers a distance of 65 km and takes approximately 2h 4m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Sheffield to Ilkley leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Sheffield to Ilkley departs at 22:10.
Trains from Sheffield to Ilkley run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Ilkley.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Ilkley.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Ilkley is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Ilkley station (ILK).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Ilkley.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Ilkley.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Ilkley
Sheffield
Ilkley
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Ilkley.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Sheffield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
The major train station for arrivals in Ilkley is Ilkley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ilkley for your journey to Ilkley from Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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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