Guiseley to Ilkley train with Northern Rail

Wed, May 27
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Guiseley to Ilkley

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$6

Average price

$6

Fastest journey

12 m

Average duration

13 m

Trains per day

50

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guiseley to Ilkley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Guiseley to Ilkley will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.

Fast trains

Of the 50 trains that leave Guiseley for Ilkley on Wed, May 27, 50 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 9 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:02 AM0h13
    Guiseley
    6:15 AMIlkley
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:14 AM0h15
    Guiseley
    6:29 AMIlkley
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    6:50 AM0h14
    Guiseley
    7:04 AMIlkley
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:01 AM0h14
    Guiseley
    7:15 AMIlkley
    $61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Trains Limited
    7:15 AM0h14
    Guiseley
    7:29 AMIlkley
    $61One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Guiseley to Ilkley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guiseley to Ilkley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $3, and a train costs an average of $3.

Distance: 5 miles (9 km)

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Driving

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$3

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

45m

Average total duration

Fastest

15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

20m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Guiseley to Ilkley is a train with an average price of $5 (€4).
The fastest way to travel from Guiseley to Ilkley is by train with an average journey time of 15m.

Other travel options to Ilkley take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guiseley and Ilkley including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Guiseley to Ilkley among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 5m sooner (15m by train vs 20m by car). Tickets start at around $5 (€4) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Northern Trains Limited.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Guiseley to Ilkley train times

The table below shows live departures for Guiseley to Ilkley trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Northern Rail8:04 AM Guiseley
0h16
8:20 AM Ilkley0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Guiseley to Ilkley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Guiseley to Ilkley.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Guiseley to Ilkley.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Guiseley to Ilkley.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Guiseley to Ilkley.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Guiseley to Ilkley

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Trains from Guiseley to Ilkley run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
5 miles (9 km)
Average train duration
15m
Cheapest ticket price
$3 (€2)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
15m
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Guiseley to Ilkley trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Guiseley and Ilkley from $3 (€2). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
$3 (€2)
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day

FAQs: Trains from Guiseley to Ilkley

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guiseley to Ilkley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ilkley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Guiseley to Ilkley can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $3 (€2), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The train from Guiseley to Ilkley takes 15m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Guiseley to Ilkley is 5 miles (9 km).
The first train from Guiseley to Ilkley leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Guiseley to Ilkley leaves at 11:48 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Guiseley to Ilkley.
Yes, there is a direct train from Guiseley to Ilkley. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Guiseley to Ilkley.
The train station in Guiseley that goes to Ilkley is Guiseley station (GSY), which connects to Ilkley station (ILK).
The cheapest way to get from Guiseley to Ilkley is by train, with a cost of around $3 (€2).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Ilkley is ideal to explore its attractions, enjoy the local cuisine, and experience the scenic beauty of the Yorkshire Dales.
Yes, you can take the train from Guiseley to Ilkley.
Since neither Guiseley nor Ilkley are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Ilkley include Leeds, Menston, Burley in Wharfedale, Bentley, Baildon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Guiseley to Ilkley among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Ilkley, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as pickpocketing in busy areas and scams involving overcharging in local taxis. It is advisable to use licensed taxi services and keep personal belongings secure, especially around popular spots like Ilkley Moor and the town center. Overall, Ilkley is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Guiseley to Ilkley

Guiseley
Ilkley
The major train station for departures in Guiseley is Guiseley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Guiseley for your trip from Guiseley to Ilkley.
GuiseleyParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
address
Address
Guiseley station, Station Road, Guiseley, West Yorkshire, LS20 8BX
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 09:15 - 16:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - If travelling to Leeds Step free access is available via Netherfield Road. If travelling to Ilkley then it is level access.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: behind the ticket office in the car park and on platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Guiseley
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off in the station car park at the end of Station Road
  • Metro: 0113 245 7676

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