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

The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Edale is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Edale is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct train between Ilkley and Edale?

No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Edale. However, there are services departing from Ilkley and arriving at Edale via Leeds and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Ilkley to Edale?

The distance between Ilkley and Edale is 73 miles. The road distance is 59.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilkley to Edale without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £13 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Ilkley to Edale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilkley to Edale train from?

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

Train or bus from Ilkley to Edale?

The best way to get from Ilkley to Edale is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs £13 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 56m.

Where does the Ilkley to Edale train arrive?

Ilkley to Edale train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Ilkley to Edale?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Edale is 59 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Ilkley to Edale.

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

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Where can I stay near Edale?

There are 1833+ hotels available in Edale.

Ilkley to Edale - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Ilkley to Edale by train, bus, or car

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 Leeds
2. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edale
2h 28m
£13–44
Bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus StationX84
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
3. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D2 to Bus Turnaround272
4h 56m
Drive 58.8 mi
1. Drive from Ilkley to Edale58.8 mi
1h 33m
£15–21

Ilkley to Edale by train

124Weekly Trains

2h 28mAverage Duration

£13Cheapest Price

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Distance: 72.3 mi
Duration: 2h 28m

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

You can take a train from Ilkley to Edale via Leeds and Sheffield in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Road to Edale via Leeds City Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A4, Flat Street/Fitzalan Square, Sheffield Interchange/D2, Bus Turnaround, and Bamford in around 4h 56m.

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