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Ilkley to Silsden from $1: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ilkley, United Kingdom
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Silsden, United Kingdom

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

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$1 by carBest price
8.99 kmDistance
8m Fastest

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Company
The Keighley Bus Company
Bus
Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$2-3
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Company
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Drive
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$1-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 8.99 km
Duration: 8m

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Company
Ilkley Taxis 24/7
Taxi
Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$18-22
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Traveling From Ilkley to Silsden

The short journey from Ilkley to Silsden offers you a delightful contrast between Ilkley's charming moorland retreats and Silsden's vibrant canal-side atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Silsden

Silsden boasts inviting neighborhoods rich in character and charm.

Canal Quarter
• Scenic waterways perfect for leisurely walks.
• Access to local shops and cafes.
Town Center
• Vibrant atmosphere with various eateries and pubs.
• Hosts regular markets and community events.
Silsden Moor
• Stunning views and fantastic hiking trails.
• A peaceful retreat close to nature.

Best Times To Visit Silsden's Attractions

Making the most of your Silsden experience involves timing your visits just right.

Silsden Canal
Visit early mornings or weekdays to enjoy peaceful strolls without crowds.
Silsden Park
Late afternoons on weekdays offer a tranquil atmosphere for relaxation.
Local Markets
Sundays attract fewer visitors, perfect for exploring at leisure.

Silsden Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Silsden experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a destination worth exploring throughout the year. Spring and early autumn provide the best weather for outdoor activities, while winter brings a cozy charm that enhances its quaint atmosphere.

Dining Recommendation in Silsden

When in Silsden, try the locally-sourced game pie at The Swan Inn, which showcases hearty flavors and a rustic charm that stands out from Ilkley's more refined dining options. This experience combines traditional Yorkshire ingredients with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that perfectly complements Silsden's vibrant, community-focused vibe.

Ilkley - Silsden operators

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

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Contact phone
01535 603 284
Website
https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/keighley/

Bus from Brook Street Railway Rd to Bridge Street

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
$2-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1943 603 330
Website
http://ilkleytaxis247.co.uk

Taxi from Ilkley to Silsden

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$18-22
Contact phone
+44 1943 670 670

Taxi from Ilkley to Silsden

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
$18-22

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

Traveling between Ilkley and Silsden 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Ilkley to Silsden is a short but delightful journey covering a distance of 9.7 km, perfect for a quick getaway. 💸 Prices for the trip by car range from £1 to £2, offering an affordable option for travelers looking to explore the quaint town of Silsden. 🌳 The picturesque route between the two charming UK destinations can be completed in just 8 minutes, allowing for a leisurely drive through the beautiful countryside.
Average price
£1 - £2
🚌 The bus services from Ilkley to Silsden are operated by The Keighley Bus Company. The journey typically takes around 21 minutes to complete, making it a hassle-free mode of transport between the two locations. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from £2 to £2, taking the bus from Ilkley to Silsden is an affordable and efficient option for travelers looking to explore these picturesque UK towns.
Departure Point
Brook Street Railway Rd station
Arrival Point
Bridge Street station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Check the bus schedule ahead of time to ensure you don’t miss a bus; The Keighley Bus Company services operate hourly, and you can view the latest timetable on their official website at keighleybus.co.uk
• When you arrive at Bridge Street in Silsden, be aware that the bus stop is close to the village center; you’ll find local shops and cafes just a short walk away, making it a great place to grab a snack or shop after your journey.
• Consider downloading a transport app, such as ‘Bus Timetable’ or ‘Moovit’, that provides real-time updates for your bus services and offers route navigation options specifically for The Keighley Bus Company, ensuring you are always informed while traveling.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ilkley and Silsden in the United Kingdom is 8.0 km by air or straight-line distance. However, the road distance is slightly longer at 9.0 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Ilkley to Silsden is to drive, which takes around 8 minutes and costs approximately £1-£2 for fuel. If you prefer a quicker option, you can take a taxi, which takes the same amount of time but costs £13-£17.
The prices for a train journey between Ilkley and Silsden in the United Kingdom usually range from £5 to £7.
The most convenient way to travel from Ilkley to Silsden without using public transportation is by car. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 9.7 km, and it takes about 8 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of this trip typically ranges from £1 to £2, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The recommended mode of transportation from Ilkley to Silsden without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 51 minutes and the ticket price ranges from £5 to £7.
There is no direct train link between Ilkley and Silsden. However, you can take a train from Ilkley to Silsden with a transfer at Shipley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 51 minutes. The train services are operated by Northern Rail.
There are 1213+ hotels available in Silsden offering a wide range of options for accommodation. Prices start at £27, making it accessible to different budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ilkley to Silsden by bicycle. The distance of the route is approximately 8.0 km. The journey can take around 20-30 minutes depending on your cycling speed.