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Ilkley to Edinburgh Train prices and times
Planning a journey from Ilkley to Edinburgh? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 195,12 kr., with average prices for this route around 436,79 kr.. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
- fre., 25. apr.From 195,12 kr.
- lør., 26. apr.From 195,12 kr.
- søn., 27. apr.From 195,12 kr.
- man., 28. apr.From 195,12 kr.
- tir., 29. apr.From 195,12 kr.
- ons., 30. apr.From 195,12 kr.
- tor., 1. majFrom 195,12 kr.
Departure | Arrival | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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06:02 Ilkley | 10:07 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 4t 5m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
06:02 Ilkley | 10:20 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 4t 18m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:09 Ilkley | 11:08 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 3t 59m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:37 Ilkley | 11:20 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 3t 43m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:16 Ilkley | 12:07 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 3t 51m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:10 Ilkley | 13:05 Paris | 3t 55m, Changes required | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Ilkley to Edinburgh Train Route Details

First train
06:02

Last train
23:18

Journey time
3t 43m

Distance
242 km

Price
195,12 kr.*
How to book cheap train tickets from Ilkley to Edinburgh

Traveling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Ilkley to Edinburgh. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard
Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%
Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Ilkley to Edinburgh, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Ilkley to Edinburgh ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3
If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Ilkley to Edinburgh more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Ilkley to Edinburgh Train Ticket Types
There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak Tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.Return train tickets
Valid for both an outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?
*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.