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

The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Skelmanthorpe is to drive which costs £7 - £11 and takes 52 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Skelmanthorpe is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £7 - £11.

Is there a direct bus between Ilkley and Skelmanthorpe?

No, there is no direct bus from Ilkley to Skelmanthorpe. However, there are services departing from Railway Road and arriving at Queen Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Wakefield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Ilkley to Skelmanthorpe?

The distance between Ilkley and Skelmanthorpe is 43 miles. The road distance is 30.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ilkley to Skelmanthorpe without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 53m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Ilkley to Skelmanthorpe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ilkley to Skelmanthorpe bus from?

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

Where does the Ilkley to Skelmanthorpe bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ilkley to Skelmanthorpe?

Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Skelmanthorpe is 30 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Ilkley to Skelmanthorpe.

Where can I stay near Skelmanthorpe?

There are 1726+ hotels available in Skelmanthorpe.

Ilkley to Skelmanthorpe - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Ilkley to Skelmanthorpe by train, bus, car, or taxi

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

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Ilkley to LeedsIlkley - Leeds
2. Take the bus from Huddersfield Bus Station to Queen StreetD1
1h 53m
Drive 30.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ilkley to Skelmanthorpe30.3 mi
52 min
£8–11
Bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Road to Leeds City Bus StationX84
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Station110 / ...
3. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Queen StreetX1
3h 18m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ilkley to Skelmanthorpe30.3 mi
52 min
£65–80
Train, bus via Wakefield Westgate
1. Take the train from Ilkley to LeedsIlkley - Leeds
2. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Queen StreetX1
2h 5m
Line 62 bus, line 662 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Brook Street to Keighley Bus Station Entrance62 / ...
2. Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station662
3. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Huddersfield Bus StationX63 / ...
4. Take the bus from Huddersfield Bus Station to Queen StreetD1
3h 31m

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Distance: 42.3 mi
Duration: 1h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Railway Road to Queen Street via Leeds City Bus Station and Wakefield Bus Station in around 3h 18m.

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