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Trip Overview

The average train between Manchester and Ilkley takes 1h 35m and the fastest train takes 1h 18m. There is an hourly train service from Manchester to Ilkley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 35m
Duration
62 mi
Distance
£24
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Manchester to Ilkley train times

Trains run hourly between Manchester and Ilkley. The earliest departure is at 4:21 AM at night, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:31 PM which arrives into Ilkley at 12:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 39m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 38m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 35m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited2h 8m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 34m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 25m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 34m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 25m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 34m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 25m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 34m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 25m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 59m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 34m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 25m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 30m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 46m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 34m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 25m • 1 change
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    TransPennine ExpressNorthern Trains Limited1h 30m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Manchester to Ilkley? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 62.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Ilkley, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Victoria to Ilkley via Leeds in around 1h 53m.

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