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Ilkley to Burnley by train

First train

06:02

Last train

23:21

Departure station

Ilkley

Arrival station

Burnley

Journey time

From 1h 45m

Distance

19 miles (31 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Take the train from Ilkley to Burnley in 1 hour 45 minutes

If you want to travel from Ilkley to Burnley by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Ilkley to Burnley by train to take around 3 hours 3 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 45 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 15 trains per day running on this route, which spans 19 miles (31 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Burnley.

Train tickets from Ilkley to Burnley are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Ilkley to Burnley

Want to know more about your journey from Ilkley to Burnley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Ilkley to Burnley?

You can travel from Ilkley to Burnley by train in about 3 hours and 3 minutes. With around 15 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Ilkley to Burnley?

On average, the train journey from Ilkley to Burnley takes around 3 hours and 3 minutes, with 15 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Ilkley to Burnley?

The fastest trains from Ilkley to Burnley can cover the distance of 19 miles (31 km) in as little as 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Ilkley to Burnley?

No, you can’t travel from Ilkley to Burnley on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Ilkley to Burnley

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Ilkley to Burnley is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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