Sunday and Bank Holiday buses 873 & 884 
Dewsbury - Bradford - Otley - Ilkley - Bolton Abbey - Skipton - Malham 

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There is a wide range of varied day-out opportunities available using the Cravenlink service.
 
All the following attractions are nearby the route:
Ilkley Toy Museum (closed Bank Holidays)
Bolton Priory and Strid Woods
Embsay & Bolton Abbey Steam Railway
Skipton Castle

The service is really easy to use .. there's no need to book in advance, and the bus stops at all bus stops.

Southern Dales Explorer tickets are valid between Rawdon, Otley, Ilkley, Skipton, Grassington and Buckden on these services.

Dales Rambler (train+bus) tickets are valid between Ilkley, Skipton, Grassington and Buckden on these services.

Dales Rovers, MCards (loaded with a weekly or longer period ticket), One Way £1 tickets for young people and ENCTS passes for the elderly and disabled are valid throughout these services.

Cravenlink services 873 and 884 are operated by the Keighley Bus Company 01535 603284 and Arriva Yorkshire 0344 800 44 11.
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The Cravenlink service is provided by the Dales & Bowland Community Interest Company 
with financial support from Metro and Northern Powergrid.