Harrogate to Ilkley train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Harrogate to Ilkley

Showing times and prices for Jan 12

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

20 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Harrogate to Ilkley will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Harrogate for Ilkley on Mon, Jan 12, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jan 12 the direct trains cover the 20 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

On Mon, Jan 12 the slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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 Rail (3)
09:46PM1h18
Harrogate
11:04PMIlkley
$171One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
06:45AM1h17
Harrogate
08:02AMIlkley
$181One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Harrogate to Ilkley train times

The table below shows live departures for Harrogate to Ilkley trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:26 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_rail6:45 AM Harrogate
1h17
8:02 AM Ilkley0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Harrogate to Ilkley

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Trains from Harrogate to Ilkley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 1h 16m.

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
12 miles (20 km)
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
05:50
Last train
22:10
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 (3) from Harrogate to Ilkley trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Harrogate and Ilkley from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
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

FAQs: Trains from Harrogate to Ilkley

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Harrogate 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 Harrogate to Ilkley can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
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.
The cheapest way to get from Harrogate to Ilkley is by train, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train from Harrogate to Ilkley takes 1h 16m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Harrogate to Ilkley leaves at 5:50 AM.
Yes, a day trip from Harrogate to Ilkley is feasible. The journey takes 1h 16m and covers 12 miles (20 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Harrogate to Ilkley.
The last train from Harrogate to Ilkley leaves at 10:10 PM.
Yes, the train journey from Harrogate to Ilkley is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Yorkshire countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages.
There is no direct train service currently available from Harrogate to Ilkley.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Harrogate to Ilkley.
The distance by train from Harrogate to Ilkley is 12 miles (20 km).
The train station in Harrogate that goes to Ilkley is Harrogate station (HGT), which connects to Ilkley station (ILK).
There is no high speed train available from Harrogate to Ilkley.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Harrogate to Ilkley

Harrogate
Ilkley
The major train station for departures in Harrogate is Harrogate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Harrogate for your trip from Harrogate to Ilkley.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 19:00 Sunday 09:15 - 18:00 part time opening hours
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: shopping precinct and real ale pub adjacent to station platforms.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Level access to both platforms via separate entrances. Lifts between platforms are available from first to last train.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Disabled user friendly
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • 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: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Harrogate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off in the station car park
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level access to LDS platform. Gently-sloping ramp to YRK platform
  • 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: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Hornbeam Park
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station.Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up / drop off in Hookstone Road by the entrance to the public park (In the layby for services towards Harrogate, opposite the layby for services towards Leeds). The park entrance is 120 yards from the footpath to the station platforms).
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Step-free access to both platforms via short ramps from separate entrances. Step-free access between platforms via subway with fairly steep ramps.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: on the Leeds bound platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Starbeck
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops near to the level crossing. (Station side for York, opposite side for Harrogate)

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