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Livingston North to Ilkley by train

First train

10:32

Last train

14:26

Departure station

Livingston North

Arrival station

Ilkley

Journey time

From 4h 29m

Distance

153 miles (246 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, ScotRail

How to travel from Livingston North to Ilkley by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Livingston North to Ilkley? Look no further.

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Livingston North and Ilkley, which usually take 4 hours 33 minutes to complete the 153 miles (246 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 29 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Ilkley by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Both ScotRail and CrossCountry trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Livingston North to Ilkley if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Ilkley? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Livingston North to Ilkley? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Livingston North and Ilkley by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Livingston North to Ilkley is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Livingston North to Ilkley?

No, there are no direct train services from Livingston North to Ilkley. Travelling from Livingston North to Ilkley by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

What time does the first train from Livingston North to Ilkley leave?

The first train from Livingston North to Ilkley leaves at 10:32. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Livingston North to Ilkley leave?

The last train from Livingston North to Ilkley leaves at 14:26. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Livingston North and Ilkley by train?

Trains travelling from Livingston North to Ilkley cover a distance of around 153 miles (246 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Livingston North to Ilkley

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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