The average train between Ilkley and Colne takes 3h 3m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Ilkley to Colne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Ilkley and Colne. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ilkley is at 11:18 PM which arrives into Colne at 7:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Leeds and take an average of 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Colne. However, there are services departing from Ilkley station and arriving at Colne station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
Ilkley to Colne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ilkley station.
Ilkley to Colne train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Burnley Manchester Road station.
Book your Ilkley to Colne train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Ilkley and Colne is 23.8 km. The road distance is 96 km.
You can take a train from Ilkley to Colne via Leeds, Burnley Manchester Road, and Burnley Central in around 3h 25m.