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Compare coach and train for Skipton to Ilkley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skipton to Ilkley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 13 km
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£14 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 20m Average total duration 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Skipton to Ilkley train times
The table below shows live departures for Skipton to Ilkley trains for today, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 C32473 · C32324 | On time 9:20 Skipton station (SKI) | 0h57 | 10:17 Ilkley station (ILK) | 1 change | |
| C32484 · C32330 | On time 10:17 Skipton station (SKI) | 1h00 | 11:17 Ilkley station (ILK) | 1 change | |
| C32492 · C32336 | On time 11:20 Skipton station (SKI) | 0h58 | 12:18 Ilkley station (ILK) | 1 change | |
| C32500 · C32343 | On time 12:17 Skipton station (SKI) | 1h00 | 13:17 Ilkley station (ILK) | 1 change | |
| C32510 · C32349 | On time 13:20 Skipton station (SKI) | 0h57 | 14:17 Ilkley station (ILK) | 1 change |
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Compare prices and tickets Skipton to Ilkley by coach or train
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Skipton to Ilkley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Skipton to Ilkley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:51. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 46m.
Distance 13 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 22:51 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Skipton to Ilkley trainsNorthern Rail, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Skipton and Ilkley from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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FAQs: Skipton to Ilkley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skipton 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Skipton and Ilkley
Most Skipton to Ilkley trains use the Skipton to Ilkley station pair. Use this guide to compare Skipton and Ilkley train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Skipton station do trains to Ilkley leave from?
Getting to Skipton from Skipton city centre
Skipton train station facilities and services
Skipton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Skipton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Skipton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Skipton: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Skipton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Skipton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Scooter Friendly Station - Level access to Platforms 1 and 2. Fairly steep ramps to Platforms 3 and 4, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, 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 Ilkley station do trains from Skipton arrive at?
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.
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