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

The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Carnforth is to line 62 bus and train which costs £10 - £15 and takes 3h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Carnforth is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Ilkley and Carnforth?

No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Carnforth. However, there are services departing from Ilkley and arriving at Carnforth via Shipley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Ilkley to Carnforth?

The distance between Ilkley and Carnforth is 63 miles. The road distance is 47.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilkley to Carnforth without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £10 - £15.

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

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Ilkley to Carnforth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilkley to Carnforth train from?

Ilkley to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ilkley station.

Where does the Ilkley to Carnforth train arrive?

Ilkley to Carnforth train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Shipley station.

Can I drive from Ilkley to Carnforth?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Carnforth is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Ilkley to Carnforth.

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

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Where can I stay near Carnforth?

There are 1619+ hotels available in Carnforth.

Ilkley to Carnforth - 4 ways to travel via train, car, taxi, and line 62 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Ilkley to Carnforth by train, car, taxi, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ilkley to Shipleytrain Ilkley - Bradford Forster Square / ...
2. Take the train from Shipley to Carnforthtrain Leeds - Morecambe / ...
2h 50m
£10–14
Drive 47.3 mi
1. Drive from Ilkley to Carnforthcar 47.3 mi
1h 4m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ilkley to Carnforthtaxi 47.3 mi
1h 4m
£95–120
Line 62 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Brook Street to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus 62 / ...
2. Take the train from Keighley to Carnforthtrain Leeds - Morecambe / ...
3h 8m
£10–15

Ilkley to Carnforth by train

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Map of how to get from Ilkley to Carnforth.

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Distance: 63.1 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

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

You can take a train from Ilkley to Carnforth via Shipley in around 2h 50m.

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