Bus from Ilkley to Otley (West Yorkshire)
6 direct routes · about 18 min · first bus 05:55, last bus 22:28 (weekdays).
Next buses to Otley (West Yorkshire) as of 11:06
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Ilkley, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | First Leeds | ~11 min | 28 | Sat 28 · Sun 19 | 06:29 | 00:21 | Moorland Crescent | West Chevin Road | — |
| X84 | First Leeds | ~18 min | 23 | Sat 22 · Sun 16 | 05:55 | 22:28 | Denton Bridge | West Chevin Road | — |
| 962 | Connexions Buses | ~13 min | 7 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 10:40 | 17:48 | Chevin Avenue | West Chevin Road | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 653, PH6, 74
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 653 | TLC Travel | ~11 min | 1 | weekdays only | 05:59 | 05:59 | Moorland Crescent | Otley Asda (at) | — |
| PH6 | Connexions Buses | ~12 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:52 | 07:52 | Moorland Crescent | West Chevin Road | — |
| 74 | Coastliner | ~27 min | 1 | Saturdays only | 17:44 | 17:44 | Middleton Road | Otley Asda (at) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ilkley on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 34 bus, X84 bus, 962 bus, 653 bus or 74 bus timetable.
Fares from Ilkley to Otley
- £2.50 adult single on the 34 and X84 (First Leeds), the 962 (Connexions Buses) and the 74 (Coastliner)
- £1.90 adult single on the 653 (TLC Travel)
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ilkley to Otley?
6 routes run directly from Ilkley to Otley: the 34 (First Leeds), the X84 (First Leeds), the 962 (Connexions Buses), the 653 (TLC Travel), the PH6 (Connexions Buses), the 74 (Coastliner). The most frequent is the 34, 28 times each weekday — board at Moorland Crescent and get off at West Chevin Road, about 11 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Ilkley to Otley?
Around 18 minutes on the X84, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Ilkley to Otley?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:55 and the last around 22:28. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ilkley to Otley?
Adult singles from Ilkley to Otley: £2.50 on the 34 and X84 (First Leeds), the 962 (Connexions Buses) and the 74 (Coastliner); £1.90 on the 653 (TLC Travel). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.