Getting to the Craiglands Hotel
Air Connections
The nearest airport to Ilkley is Leeds/Bradford. This has regular connecting
flights from Heathrow, Amsterdam, Brussels and Paris.
Manchester Airport is also a possibility but train travel from there
to Ilkley will take two to three hous depending on connections.
A taxi from the airport to Ilkley will take 20 mins but possibly
a lot longer if traffic is heavy. It will cost around £25.
A cheaper way is to take a taxi from the airport to Guisely
station which will cost arround £6. From there trains run
regularly direct to Ilkley, taking around 15 mins. The train
fare is probably around one or two pounds. For exact times
you can check the
Railtrack website.
Train
There are quite regular connections from Leeds to Ilkley.
The journey takes about half an hour.
Train timetable information from RailTrack can be found
here.
Car
Ilkely is about 30 mins from Leeds. It is a fairly straightforward
journey north along the A65.
Taxi Fares
Leeds Train Station to Ilkely approx £35.
Leeds/Bradford Airport to Ilkely approx £25.
Leeds/Bradford Airport to Guisely Train Station approx £6.
Finding the Craiglands Hotel
The hotel is an easy walk from the town rail station.
Have a look at the following map of Ilkely
(from
Multimap)
. The Craiglands hotel is on Cowpasture road which starts near the station
and leads up towards the moor. The hotel is situated opposite the junction
with Wheatley Road.