There are 5 ways to get from Ilkley to Clitheroe by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 64 bus, line 280 bus
best- Take the bus from Brook Street to Bus Station Stand 3873 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to King Lane280
2h 22m£4–7Train
- Take the train from Ilkley to Shipley
- Take the train from Shipley to Hellifield
- Take the train from Hellifield to Clitheroe
3h 8m£6–11Drive 28.5 mi
- Drive from Ilkley to Clitheroe28.5 mi
38 min£7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ilkley to Clitheroe28.5 mi
38 min£60–75Line 62 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Brook Street to Keighley Bus Station Entrance62 / ...
- Take the bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus StationM4
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Park StreetM2
3h 10m
Ilkley to Clitheroe by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ilkley to Clitheroe is to line 64 bus and line 280 bus which costs £3 - £7 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Ilkley to Clitheroe is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £7 - £11.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilkley to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Brook Street and arriving at King Lane via Bus Station Stand 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilkley to Clitheroe. However, there are services departing from Ilkley and arriving at Clitheroe via Shipley and Hellifield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Ilkley and Clitheroe is 33 miles. The road distance is 28.6 miles.
The best way to get from Ilkley to Clitheroe without a car is to line 64 bus and line 280 bus which takes 2h 22m and costs £3 - £7.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Ilkley to Clitheroe, including transfers.
Ilkley to Clitheroe bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Brook Street station.
Ilkley to Clitheroe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Ilkley station.
The best way to get from Ilkley to Clitheroe is to line 64 bus and line 280 bus which takes 2h 22m and costs £3 - £7. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £6 - £12 and takes 3h 8m.
What companies run services between Ilkley, England and Clitheroe, England?
You can take a bus from Brook Street to King Lane via Bus Station Stand 4 in around 2h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ilkley to Clitheroe via Shipley and Hellifield in around 3h 8m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Ilkley to Shipley
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Shipley to Hellifield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £3–5
Train from Hellifield to Clitheroe
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- hello@keighleybus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Brook Street to Bus Station Stand 3
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
Bus from Brook Street to Keighley Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station Stand 4 to King Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/merseyside-and-south-lancashire
Bus from Keighley Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
Bus from Bus Station to Park Street
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Estimated price
- £60–75
Ilkley Taxis 24/7
- Phone
- +44 1943 603 330
- Website
- ilkleytaxis247.co.uk
670 670 Valley Cars
- Phone
- +44 1943 670 670
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More Questions & Answers
Ilkley to Clitheroe bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Bus Station Stand 3.
Ilkley to Clitheroe train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Shipley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilkley to Clitheroe is 29 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Ilkley to Clitheroe.
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