What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Otley?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Otley is to bus which costs £10 - £23 and takes 2h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Otley?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Otley is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Otley?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester station to Otley station. However, there are services departing from Manchester Central Coach Station and arriving at Otley Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Manchester to Otley?

The distance between Manchester and Otley is 54 miles. The road distance is 46.8 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Otley without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Otley without a car is to bus which takes 2h 14m and costs £10 - £23.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Otley?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Manchester to Otley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Otley bus from?

Manchester to Otley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Manchester to Otley bus arrive?

Manchester to Otley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Otley?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Otley is 47 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Manchester to Otley.

Where can I stay near Otley?

There are 2858+ hotels available in Otley.

Manchester to Otley - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to Otley by bus, car, taxi, or train

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Bus
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1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Otley Bus Stationbus X84
2h 14m
£10–23
Drive 46.6 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Otleycar 46.6 mi
1h 5m
£12–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to Otleytaxi 46.6 mi
1h 5m
£200–250
Train, line 34 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Leedstrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the bus from City Square F to Otley Bus Stationbus 34
2h 27m
£18–33
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Bradford Interchangetrain Manchester Victoria - Leeds / ...
2. Take the bus from Bradford Interchange to Otleybus A3
3h 16m

Manchester to Otley by bus

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2h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 54 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Otley, Leeds, England?

You can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Otley Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 14m.

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