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Outbound fromIlkley to Leeds by train
It takes an average of 31m to travel from Ilkley to Leeds by train, over a distance of around 14 miles (23 km). There are normally 56 trains per day travelling from Ilkley to Leeds and tickets for this journey start from £2.30 when you book in advance.
Take the train from Ilkley to Leeds in 27m
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It usually takes around 30m to travel the 14 miles (23 km) from Ilkley to Leeds by train, with around 37 trains running on this route daily. Once you're on board, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes along the way. Hop on a Northern train and you can reach Leeds in just 27m on the fastest services. Free WiFi is available on most trains, so you can stay connected during your journey.
Want to get the best train deals? Travel Off-Peak – we’ll highlight the cheapest Off-Peak train tickets from Ilkley to Leeds in our Journey Planner. If you’re travelling by train quite frequently, why not get a Railcard – you'll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year.
If you want to know more about the journey from Ilkley to Leeds by train, keep reading for timetable, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
FAQs about the train journey from Ilkley to Leeds
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Cheap train tickets from Ilkley to Leeds
Book in advance
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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 Leeds 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.