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Ilkley to London Kings Cross train times
Journey from Ilkley to London Kings Cross on the fastest train in 2h 55m, usually 3h 20m. Every day, 32 trains leave from Ilkley, starting at 06:02 and ending at 23:18. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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06:02 Ilkley | 08:59 London Kings Cross | On time | 2h 57m | Northern | Find tickets | |
06:51 Ilkley | 09:59 London Kings Cross | On time | 3h 8m | Northern | Find tickets | |
07:09 Ilkley | 10:31 London Kings Cross | On time | 3h 22m | Northern | Find tickets | |
07:56 Ilkley | 11:00 London Kings Cross | On time | 3h 4m | Northern | Find tickets | |
08:16 Ilkley | 11:30 London Kings Cross | On time | 3h 14m | Northern | Find tickets |
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Ilkley to London Kings Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from Ilkley to London Kings Cross with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:02
Last train
23:18
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
180 miles (290 km)
Journey time
2h 55m
Price
From €26.88
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Ilkley to London Kings Cross train travel guide
Taking the train from Ilkley to London Kings Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Ilkley, you can arrive at London Kings Cross in just 2h 55m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Ilkley to London Kings Cross?
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2. What is the best way to travel from Ilkley to London Kings Cross by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Ilkley to London Kings Cross.
3. What is the fastest train from Ilkley to London Kings Cross?
The fastest train journey time from Ilkley to London Kings Cross is 2h 55m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Ilkley to London Kings Cross?
No, there are no direct trains from Ilkley to London Kings Cross. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Ilkley to London Kings Cross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Ilkley to London Kings Cross trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Ilkley to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Ilkley to London Kings Cross are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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