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Trains to Ilkley from Aylesbury

First train

08:18

Last train

15:48

Departure stationAylesbury
Arrival stationIlkley
Journey time

From 4h 42m

Distance

152 miles (244 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Chiltern Railways, London North Eastern Railway

What are the train times from Aylesbury to Ilkley?

Check out the next trains departing from Aylesbury to Ilkley for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
09:4514:314h 46m, 3 changes
10:1515:014h 46m, 4 changes
10:4515:314h 46m, 3 changes
11:1516:014h 46m, 4 changes
12:1517:014h 46m, 3 changes
13:1518:024h 47m, 4 changes
13:1518:345h 19m, 3 changes
13:2618:345h 8m, 4 changes
14:4519:314h 46m, 3 changes
15:4520:324h 47m, 4 changes

Travelling from Aylesbury to Ilkley by train

If you're planning to travel from Aylesbury to Ilkley, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Aylesbury to Ilkley takes around 4 hours 44 minutes. There are normally 10 trains per day travelling from Aylesbury to Ilkley.

You'll have to make 3 changes on your journey to Ilkley, as there are no direct trains.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway and Chiltern Railways.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Aylesbury to Ilkley?

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

How do you travel to Ilkley from Aylesbury?

To get to Ilkley from Aylesbury, why not take the train? With 10 trains per day and an average journey time of 4 hours and 44 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Aylesbury to Ilkley by train?

On average, it takes around 4 hours and 44 minutes to travel from Aylesbury to Ilkley by train, although you can get there in 4 hours and 42 minutes on the fastest services. With 10 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Aylesbury to Ilkley?

The fastest time a train can travel the 152 miles (244 km) from Aylesbury to Ilkley is 4 hours and 42 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Aylesbury to Ilkley?

There are no direct trains that run between Aylesbury and Ilkley. You’ll need to make at least 3 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Aylesbury to Ilkley?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Aylesbury to Ilkley is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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