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Penzance to Ilkley train times
From Penzance to Ilkley, take the fastest train in 8h 33m, typically 9h 18m. Daily, 28 trains depart from Penzance, with the first at 05:03 and the last at 21:45. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
16:15 Penzance | 06:28 Ilkley | On time | 14h 13m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
16:50 Penzance | 06:28 Ilkley | On time | 13h 38m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
17:50 Penzance | 09:02 Ilkley | On time | 15h 12m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
21:45 Penzance | 09:31 Ilkley | On time | 11h 46m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets | |
21:45 Penzance | 12:02 Ilkley | On time | 14h 17m | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
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Penzance to Ilkley Train journey information
Plan your journey from Penzance 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.
First train
05:03
Last train
21:45
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
306 miles (493 km)
Journey time
8h 33m
Price
From £65.90
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Penzance to Ilkley train travel guide
Taking the train from Penzance to Ilkley is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Penzance, you can arrive at Ilkley in just 8h 33m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Penzance to Ilkley train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Penzance to Ilkley?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Penzance to Ilkley train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Penzance to Ilkley?
The fastest train journey time from Penzance to Ilkley is 8h 33m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Penzance to Ilkley?
No, there are no direct trains from Penzance 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
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Penzance to Ilkley train timetables?
Penzance to Ilkley trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Penzance to Ilkley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Penzance 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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