The average bus between Otley and Clitheroe takes 2h 53m and the fastest bus takes 2h 33m. The bus service runs several times per day from Otley to Clitheroe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 3 hours between Otley and Clitheroe. The earliest departure is at 7:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Otley is at 4:31 PM which arrives into Clitheroe at 7:09 PM. All services require a transfer at Ilkley Bus Station and take an average of 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 49m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Otley to Clitheroe? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Otley to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Otley station and arriving at Clitheroe station via Ilkley Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.
Otley to Clitheroe bus services, operated by First Leeds, depart from Otley Bus Station.
Otley to Clitheroe bus services, operated by First Leeds, arrive at Bowland Court station.
The distance between Otley and Clitheroe is 46.5 km. The road distance is 65 km.
You can take a bus from Otley Bus Station to Bowland Court via Ilkley Bus Station and Bus Station Stand 4 in around 3h 9m.