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Ilkley to Harrogate from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ilkley, United Kingdom
to
Harrogate, United Kingdom

How to Get from Ilkley to Harrogate: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 by carBest price
26.6 kmDistance
24m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ilkley to Harrogate with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Transdev Harrogate
Bus
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Company
various
Train
Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$8-18
Cheapest
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Distance: 26.6 km
Duration: 24m

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Company
various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  14m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
Ilkley Taxis 24/7
Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$45-55

Traveling From Ilkley to Harrogate

Your journey from Ilkley to Harrogate showcases the tranquil charm of the Yorkshire Dales in Ilkley against the elegant spa town atmosphere of Harrogate.

Best Neighbourhoods in Harrogate

Harrogate features charming neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Valley Gardens
• Beautiful landscaped gardens and walking paths.
• Home to the famous Turkish Baths.
Montpellier
• Victorian architecture with boutique shops and cafes.
• Hosts vibrant festivals and cultural events.
Starbeck
• Quieter, residential area with local eateries.
• Close proximity to Harrogate town center.

Best Times To Visit Harrogate's Attractions

Visiting Harrogate’s attractions at the right time can greatly enhance your experience.

Royal Pump Room Museum
Early mornings or weekdays offer quieter visits and a more personal experience.
Valley Gardens
Visit during spring to enjoy blooming flowers and pleasant weather.
Harrogate Turkish Baths
Afternoons typically see fewer visitors, allowing for relaxation and tranquility.

Harrogate Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Harrogate experiences a temperate climate with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most enjoyable times to explore. Weather can influence your travel plans, so packing layers and an umbrella helps you stay comfortable while discovering this charming town.

Dining Recommendation in Harrogate

Try the famous Yorkshire puddings at The Ivy Harrogate, where the vibrant atmosphere and modern twist on classic dishes create a culinary experience distinct from Ilkley's more traditional offerings. The use of locally sourced ingredients brings a fresh touch to Harrogate's dining scene, giving you flavors and ambiance that you won't find in Ilkley.

Ilkley - Harrogate operators

Explore transport companies operating between Ilkley and Harrogate, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
01423 56 60 61
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/harrogate/

Bus from Skipton Rd Westville Road to Bus Station

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Railway Rd Brook Street to Headrow H

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Victoria K to Beech Grove

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01904 768262
Website
https://www.reliancebuses.co.uk/

Bus from Bus Station stand B to Beech Grove

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk/

Bus from Railway Rd Brook Street to Headrow H

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
0-0
Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Ilkley to Leeds

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$6-8

Train from Leeds to Harrogate

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$2-4
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from Leeds to Harrogate

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$6-10
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1943 603 330
Website
https://ilkleytaxis247.co.uk/

Taxi from Ilkley to Harrogate

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$45-55

Ilkley to Harrogate: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Ilkley and Harrogate offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Ilkley to Harrogate, a short 27.4 km drive that offers stunning views of the Yorkshire countryside. In just about 24 minutes, you'll find yourself in the charming town of Harrogate. 💷 Enjoy a budget-friendly travel experience with car prices ranging from £4 to £6 for the Ilkley to Harrogate route.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚂 Traveling by train from Ilkley to Harrogate involves a journey with transfers, taking approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes. 🎫 The prices for this train journey vary from £6 to £14, providing a convenient and efficient way to travel between these two charming UK towns.
Departure Point
Ilkley station
Arrival Point
Harrogate station
🚌 Traveling from Ilkley to Harrogate by bus is a convenient option, with a direct service departing from Skipton Rd Westville Road and arriving at the Bus Station in Harrogate. This journey, operated by Transdev Harrogate, takes approximately 55 minutes and runs three times a week, specifically on Saturdays. 🚌 The route from Ilkley to Harrogate spans about 29.4 km, with various options for bus transfers available. One route involves taking a bus towards Harrogate from Otley, with a stop at Cheltenham Crescent.
Departure Point
Skipton Rd Westville Road station
Arrival Point
Bus Station

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