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Dorking to Ilkley train ticket prices

For a train from Dorking to Ilkley, Advance Tickets are available starting at £46.30*, with the average fare being £58.12. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Dorking to Ilkley train times

Travelling from Dorking to Ilkley, the fastest train takes 4h 24m with an average travel time of 4h 35m. 34 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:37 and the last at 23:15. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
09:32 Dorking (Main)	14:01 Ilkley	On time	4h 29m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
10:00 Dorking Deepdene	14:31 Ilkley	On time	4h 31m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
10:32 Dorking (Main)	15:01 Ilkley	On time	4h 29m	South Western Railway	Find tickets
10:57 Dorking Deepdene	15:31 Ilkley	On time	4h 34m	Great Western Railway	Find tickets
11:32 Dorking (Main)	16:01 Ilkley	On time	4h 29m	South Western Railway	Find tickets

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Dorking to Ilkley Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Dorking to Ilkley. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	00:37
Last train	23:15
Departure station	Dorking
Arrival station	Ilkley
Distance	196 miles (315 km)
Journey time	From 4h 24m
Price	From £46.30
Train operators	CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern

Dorking to Ilkley train travel guide

Travelling by train from Dorking to Ilkley is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Dorking, you can reach Ilkley in just 4h 24m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Dorking to Ilkley train tickets?

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3. What is the fastest train from Dorking to Ilkley?

The fastest train journey time from Dorking to Ilkley is 4h 24m . 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 Dorking to Ilkley?

No, there are no direct trains from Dorking to Ilkley. 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

5. What are the main train operating companies from Dorking to Ilkley?

Travelling from Dorking to Ilkley, the primary train operator is CrossCountry. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Dorking to Ilkley train timetables?

While Dorking 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 Dorking 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.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Dorking to Ilkley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Dorking to Ilkley 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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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