Ilkley live departures
Next trains leaving Ilkley (ILK), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Ilkley live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeILK
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates53.9253, -1.8218
- Nearest stationBen Rhydding (1.6 km)
- Passengers 2024-251,358,126
- GB rank414th busiest
- Managed byNorthern Trains
About this board
Ilkley is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code ILK. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Ilkley handled 1,358,126 passenger entries and exits, ranking 414th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Leeds (450,328 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Ilkley usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
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Ilkley station FAQs
What is the station code for Ilkley?
The three-letter CRS code for Ilkley is ILK. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Ilkley departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Ilkley itself.
How busy is Ilkley station?
Ilkley recorded 1,358,126 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 414th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Leeds.
Which stations are closest to Ilkley?
The nearest station is Ben Rhydding, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. Burley-In-Wharfedale (4.9 km) and Menston (6.8 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.