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Otley (West Yorkshire) to Ilkley from $18.54: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Otley (West Yorkshire), United Kingdom
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Ilkley, United Kingdom

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

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First Leeds
Bus
Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$18.54-22.23
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Traveling From Otley (West Yorkshire) to Ilkley

Your journey from Otley to Ilkley offers a captivating shift from the charming market town ambiance of Otley to the stunning moorland scenery and vibrant high-street culture that awaits in Ilkley.

Best Neighbourhoods in Ilkley

Ilkley features delightful neighborhoods that charm visitors with varied experiences.

Ilkley Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping and dining options abound.
• Historic architecture adds character to streets.
Ben Rhydding
• Scenic views of the surrounding moors.
• A quieter atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Middleton
• Close to the famous Ilkley Moor.
• Offers a cozy village feel with local pubs.

Best Times To Visit Ilkley's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Ilkley experience.

Ilkley Moor
Early mornings or late afternoons offer peace and stunning light for photos.
Ilkley Pavilion and Gardens
Weekdays in spring or early autumn provide fewer visitors and beautiful blooms.
The Cow and Calf Rocks
Visit during weekdays to enjoy the scenery without the weekend crowds.

Ilkley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Ilkley experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, with rain spread fairly evenly throughout the year; late spring and early autumn typically offer the most pleasant conditions. Weather can influence your travel experience significantly, so packing layers and being prepared for sudden changes will enhance your time in this beautiful town.

Dining Recommendation in Ilkley

In Ilkley, try the exquisite curried monkfish at The Box Tree, a Michelin-starred restaurant that elevates your dining experience with its refined atmosphere and innovative use of local ingredients. This contrasts sharply with the hearty pub fare often found in Otley, showcasing a more sophisticated culinary adventure that captures the essence of contemporary British cuisine.

Otley (West Yorkshire) - Ilkley operators

Explore transport companies operating between Otley (West Yorkshire) and Ilkley, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Otley Bus Stn 01 to Railway Road Nelson Rd

Average Duration
27m
Estimated price
£0-0
Contact phone
01423 339600
Website
connexionsbuses.com

Bus from Bus Station stand 03 to Leeds Rd Ashlands Road

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
£0-0
Contact phone
01904 768262
Website
reliancebuses.co.uk

Bus from Otley Bus Stn 01 to Bus Station stand A

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
£0-0
Contact phone
+44 1904 622992
Website
yorkpullmanbus.co.uk

Bus from Otley Bus Stn 01 to Bus Station stand B

Average Duration
20m
Estimated price
£0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1943 603 330
Website
ilkleytaxis247.co.uk

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Contact phone
+44 1943 670 670

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Contact phone
+44 1274 565 656

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Contact phone
+44 1274 567 567

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Contact phone
+44 127 4733 733
Website
metrotaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Contact phone
+44 1274 721616
Website
leaptaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Contact phone
+44 1274 488595
Website
girlington.co.uk

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Contact phone
+44 1423 555 555
Website
mainlinetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Contact phone
+44 1423 530 830
Website
bluelinetaxis.co.uk

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Contact phone
+44 7710 751 937
Website
andrewstaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Contact phone
+44 1535 602 020

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Contact phone
+44 1535 608 608
Website
608-608.co.uk

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Contact phone
+44 1535 602 020

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Contact phone
+44 113 244 3322
Website
streamlinetelecabs.co.uk

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Contact phone
+44 1132 523 523
Website
taxileeds.com

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Contact phone
+44 113 202 2112
Website
amber-cars.co.uk

Taxi from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£15-18
Drive

Drive from Otley to Ilkley

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
£1.5-2.3

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

Traveling between Otley (West Yorkshire) and Ilkley 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.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you're at the Otley Bus Station at least 5-10 minutes early; buses run every 30 minutes, but getting a seat during peak times is crucial.
• Download the First Leeds app or check their website for live updates on your bus: First Leeds to stay informed about delays or changes in schedule.
• When you arrive at Railway Road Nelson Rd in Ilkley, take note of the nearby cafes like 'The Pantry' for a snack or coffee, and familiarize yourself with the bus stops around the area for your onward travels.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Otley and Ilkley in West Yorkshire is approximately 9.7 km by road. The road distance is slightly longer at 10.1 km. If using public transportation, it takes about 1 hour and 51 minutes to travel from Otley to Ilkley by taking a bus and then a train.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Otley to Ilkley is to drive, which costs around £2-£2 and takes approximately 10 minutes. This is the quickest option as well. Alternatively, taking a taxi is also a time-efficient option, with a similar travel time of 10 minutes, but it is slightly more expensive, costing around £15-£19.
The distance between Otley and Ilkley is approximately 9.7 km by road. It typically takes around 10 minutes to drive from Otley to Ilkley. The cost of fuel for the journey is estimated to be around £2 - £2.
The most convenient way to travel from Otley to Ilkley without a car is by bus and train combination. The journey takes around 1 hour and 51 minutes and typically costs between £5-£8. You can catch a bus from Otley to Leeds City Centre, and from there, take a train to Ilkley.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Ilkley. With over 1774 hotels to choose from, you can find a place that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at £29 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.
Yes, you can get from Otley to Ilkley by bicycle. The distance of the route is 9.7 km, which can typically be covered on a bicycle in around 30-40 minutes, depending on your speed and cycling ability.