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Apperley Bridge to Ilkley train timetable
Travelling from Apperley Bridge to Ilkley, the fastest train takes 35m with an average travel time of 53m. 25 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:41 and the last at 22:37. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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15:23 Apperley Bridge | 54m, 1 change | 16:17 Ilkley | Northern | Find tickets |
15:53 Apperley Bridge | 53m, 1 change | 16:46 Ilkley | Northern | Find tickets |
16:23 Apperley Bridge | 53m, 1 change | 17:16 Ilkley | Northern | Find tickets |
16:53 Apperley Bridge | 59m, 1 change | 17:52 Ilkley | Northern | Find tickets |
17:21 Apperley Bridge | 1h 3m, 1 change | 18:24 Ilkley | Northern | Find tickets |
Apperley Bridge to Ilkley train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Apperley Bridge to Ilkley 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.
Apperley Bridge to Ilkley train travel guide
Taking the train from Apperley Bridge to Ilkley is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Apperley Bridge, you can arrive at Ilkley in just 35m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Apperley Bridge to Ilkley?
The average ticket fare from Apperley Bridge to Ilkley is about €7.63, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Apperley Bridge to Ilkley by train?
What is the fastest train from Apperley Bridge to Ilkley?
The fastest train journey time from Apperley Bridge to Ilkley is 35m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Apperley Bridge to Ilkley?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Apperley Bridge to Ilkley. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Apperley Bridge to Ilkley?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Apperley Bridge to Ilkley train timetables?
While Apperley Bridge to Ilkley trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Apperley Bridge to Ilkley is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Apperley Bridge to Ilkley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Apperley Bridge to Ilkley route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Apperley Bridge to Ilkley route?
The route from Apperley Bridge to Ilkley is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Apperley Bridge to Ilkley train tickets

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