Getting to Ilkley

A map of Ilkley showing all the Festival venues is on the inside front cover of the Festival Programme, and can also be seen here:





























Venue Postcodes

Use the following postcodes to get to specific venues:

Kings Hall, Station Road  LS29 8HB
Ilkley Playhouse, Weston Road  LS29 8DW
Craiglands Hotel, Cowpasture Road LS29 8RQ
Manor House, Church House, Education Rooms LS29 9DT
St Margaret’s Hall, Queens Road LS29 9TZ
All Saints School, Easby Drive LS29 9BE
Rombalds Hotel, Wells Road LS29 9JG
Otley Courthouse, Courthouse Street, Otley LS21 3AN


The Festival is easy to get to by public transport – just 30 mins by train from Leeds or Bradford – and Ilkley is small enough to walk round. Help us reduce our carbon footprint!

By Train

Trains run daily twice an hour to and from Leeds and Bradford main stations and take just 30 minutes. Connections throughout the UK can be made in Leeds.  For information call National Rail Enquiries on 08457 484950 or go to http://www.nationalrail.co.uk/.

By Bus

Buses run daily from across Yorkshire.  Call Metroline on 0113 245 7676 for timetables.  Or go to http://www.wymetro.com/.

By Bike

You can bring your bike on most trains from Leeds or Bradford, or Ilkley is a pleasant bike ride out of the city. Try the back lane route from Otley through Askwith.


By Car

Ilkley is on the A65, which runs from Leeds to Skipton.  Leeds, Harrogate and Bradford are a 30-minute drive away. For maps and driving directions go to http://www.theaa.com/ or http://www.mapquest.co.uk/


By Air

Leeds/Bradford International airport is just 15 minutes’ drive away.  Regular flights run to major cities throughout the UK and beyond.  For information call 0113 250 9696 or go to http://www.lbia.co.uk/


Ilkley Tourist Information Centre

For information on hotels, restaurants, places to visit, hikes and walks around Ilkley and the Dales, travel to and from Ilkley and lots more. 

Tel: 01943 602319

http://www.visitilkley.com