There are 5 ways to get from Gargrave to Ilkley by bus, train, taxi, or car
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Line 864 bus
best- Take the bus from Church Street to Middleton Roadbus 864
42 min£2–4Train
- Take the train from Gargrave to Shipleytrain Morecambe - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Shipley to Ilkleytrain Bradford Forster Square - Ilkley
1h 20m£9–18Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gargrave to Ilkleytaxi 13.9 mi
17 min£65–80Drive 13.9 mi
- Drive from Gargrave to Ilkleycar 13.9 mi
17 min£4–5Line 580 bus, line 64 bus
- Take the bus from West Street to Bus Station Stand 2bus 580 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Middleton Roadbus 873 / ...
1h 14m
Gargrave to Ilkley by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gargrave to Ilkley is to line 864 bus which costs £2 - £4 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Gargrave to Ilkley is to taxi which takes 17 min and costs £65 - £80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Church Street and arriving at Middleton Road. Services depart four times a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 42 min.
No, there is no direct train from Gargrave to Ilkley. However, there are services departing from Gargrave and arriving at Ilkley via Shipley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Gargrave and Ilkley is 15 miles. The road distance is 14 miles.
The best way to get from Gargrave to Ilkley without a car is to line 864 bus which takes 42 min and costs £2 - £4.
The line 864 bus from Church Street to Middleton Road takes 42 min including transfers and departs four times a week.
Gargrave to Ilkley bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Church Street station.
Gargrave to Ilkley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Gargrave station.
The best way to get from Gargrave to Ilkley is to line 864 bus which takes 42 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £9 - £19 and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Gargrave, England and Ilkley, England?
The Keighley Bus Company operates a bus from Church Street to Middleton Road 4 times a week. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 42 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Gargrave to Ilkley via Shipley in around 1h 20m.
Train from Gargrave to Shipley
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Shipley to Ilkley
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- hello@keighleybus.co.uk
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
Bus from Church Street to Middleton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
Bus from Bus Station Stand 1 to Middleton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- The Keighley Bus Company
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- Phone
- 01524 733 831
- office@klch.co.uk
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
Bus from West Street to Bus Station Stand 2
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- Kirkby Lonsdale Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Estimated price
- £65–80
Dalesman Central Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1756 794 444
- Website
- dalesmancentraltaxis.com
Skipton & Craven Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1756 701 122
- Website
- skiptontaxis.com
Station Taxis Skipton
- Phone
- +44 1756 20 20 20
- Website
- skiptontaxis.co.uk
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Gargrave to Ilkley bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Middleton Road station.
Gargrave to Ilkley train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Shipley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gargrave to Ilkley is 14 miles. It takes approximately 17 min to drive from Gargrave to Ilkley.
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