What is the cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Bath?

The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Bath is to drive which costs £50 - £80 and takes 4h 24m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ilkley to Bath?

The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Bath is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Ilkley and Bath?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilkley to Bath station. However, there are services departing from Railway Road and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Ilkley and Bath?

No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Bath. However, there are services departing from Ilkley and arriving at Bath Spa via Leeds and Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Ilkley to Bath?

The distance between Ilkley and Bath is 232 miles. The road distance is 217.3 miles.

How do I travel from Ilkley to Bath without a car?

The best way to get from Ilkley to Bath without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £75 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Ilkley to Bath?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Ilkley to Bath, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilkley to Bath bus from?

Ilkley to Bath bus services, operated by First Leeds, depart from Railway Road station.

Where do I catch the Ilkley to Bath train from?

Ilkley to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leeds station.

Train, bus or fly from Ilkley to Bath?

The best way to get from Ilkley to Bath is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £75 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £150 and takes 6h 28m.

Where does the Ilkley to Bath bus arrive?

Ilkley to Bath bus services, operated by First Leeds, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Ilkley to Bath train arrive?

Ilkley to Bath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Ilkley to Bath?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Bath is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Ilkley to Bath.

How do I get a train ticket from Ilkley to Bath?

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Where can I stay near Bath?

There are 2547+ hotels available in Bath.

Ilkley to Bath - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Ilkley to Bath by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Bristol Temple MeadsEdinburgh - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 53m
£78–264
Drive 216.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ilkley to Bath216.1 mi
4h 24m
£55–79
Bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus StationX84
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus StationUk070 / ...
7h 25m
Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to Bristol Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)LBA - BRS
6h 28m
£74–148
Bus via Birmingham
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station100 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Mary's Buildings172
9h 11m
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Leeds to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
5h 49m
£59–208
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spa
6h 30m
£112–424
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airport
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bath Spa
6h 43m
£110–293

Ilkley to Bath by train

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Distance: 230.9 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Bristol Temple Meads hourly. Tickets cost £65–240 and the journey takes 3h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Road to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station and Bus Station in around 7h 25m.

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