What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley is to line 875 bus which costs £3 and takes 48 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley?

The fastest way to get from Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £50 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Kirkstall Abbey and Ilkley?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Vesper Gate Drive and arriving at Railway Road. Services depart four times a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 42 min.

How far is it from Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley?

The distance between Kirkstall Abbey and Ilkley is 13 miles. The road distance is 13.6 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley without a car is to line 875 bus which takes 48 min and costs £3.

How long does it take to get from Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley?

The line 875 bus from Vesper Gate Drive to Railway Road takes 42 min including transfers and departs four times a week.

Where do I catch the Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley bus from?

Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, depart from Vesper Gate Drive station.

Where does the Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley bus arrive?

Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley bus services, operated by Yorkshire Coastliner, arrive at Railway Road station.

Can I drive from Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley?

Yes, the driving distance between Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley is 14 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley.

Where can I stay near Ilkley?

There are 2847+ hotels available in Ilkley.

Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley - 5 ways to travel via train, line 875 bus, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkley by bus, taxi, car, or train

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Line 875 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Vesper Gate Drive to Railway Roadbus 875
48 min
£3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkleytaxi 13.5 mi
26 min
£50–65
Drive 13.5 mi
1. Drive from Kirkstall Abbey to Ilkleycar 13.5 mi
26 min
£4–5
Line 34 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Kirkstall Abbey to Morton Terracebus 34 / ...
2. Take the train from Guiseley to Ilkleytrain Leeds - Ilkley / ...
1h 3m
Line 34 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Kirkstall Abbey to Otley Bus Stationbus 34
2. Take the bus from Otley Bus Station to Railway Roadbus X84
1h 26m

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Distance: 13.4 mi
Duration: 48 min

What companies run services between Kirkstall Abbey, England and Ilkley, England?

Yorkshire Coastliner operates a bus from Vesper Gate Drive to Railway Road 4 times a week. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 42 min.

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