There are 4 ways to get from Ilkley to Derby by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ilkley to LeedsIlkley - Leeds
- Take the train from Leeds to DerbyLeeds - Reading / ...
2h 27m£19–67Bus
- Take the bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus StationX84
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station133 / ...
4h 3mDrive 88.3 mi
- Drive from Ilkley to Derby88.3 mi
1h 50m£22–32Bus via Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus StationX84
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus StationUkn02
4h 43m
Ilkley to Derby by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Derby is to drive which costs £22 - £35 and takes 1h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Derby is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilkley to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Railway Road and arriving at Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Derby. However, there are services departing from Ilkley and arriving at Derby via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.
The distance between Ilkley and Derby is 90 miles. The road distance is 88.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ilkley to Derby without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £19 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 27m to get from Ilkley to Derby, including transfers.
Ilkley to Derby bus services, operated by First Leeds, depart from Railway Road station.
Ilkley to Derby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ilkley station.
The best way to get from Ilkley to Derby is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £19 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 3m.
What companies run services between Ilkley, England and Derby, England?
You can take a train from Ilkley to Derby via Leeds in around 2h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Road to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station in around 4h 3m.
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- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Ilkley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–55
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/leeds
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Ilkley to Derby bus services, operated by First Leeds, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Ilkley to Derby train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Derby is 89 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Ilkley to Derby.
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