Extra Summer Bus Services in the Yorkshire Dales

Regular all-year round bus services in the Yorkshire Dales are enhanced with additional routes in the Summer months (mainly between Easter or mid-May and September/October), most of these running on Sundays and Bank Holidays only, with a few extra buses on other days.

Visit our timetable booklet page to download the current timetable booklet including the many services which operate all-year round.  Download the network map here (PDF file):

The following seasonal services operated during the 2019 summer season, but have now finished. Details of seasonal services for Summer 2020 will be posted here when available.​

• DalesBus 74: Wakefield - Bradford - Ilkley - Bolton Abbey - Burnsall - Grassington
• Craven Connection 580 581 582: Skipton - Settle - Ingleton - Kirkby Lonsdale - Lancaster  (runs on Monday to Saturday all year)
• Nidderdale DalesBus 821: Keighley - Shipley - Otley - Washburn Valley - Pateley Bridge - Ramsgill - Lofthouse - Scar House 
• DalesBus 822: Selby - York - Ripon - Fountains Abbey - Pateley Bridge - Grassington 
• Eastern DalesBus 825: Selby - Tadcaster - Wetherby - Harrogate - Ripley - Brimham Rocks - Fountains Abbey - Kirkby Malzeard - Masham
• Fountains Abbey Free Shuttle Bus
• World of James Herriot DalesBus 830: Middlesbrough - Darlington - Richmond - Reeth - Hawes
• Northern DalesBus 830: Preston - Lancaster - Ingleton - Ribblehead - Hawes - Reeth - Richmond (not Bank Holidays)
• Ribblehead DalesBus 831: Hawes - Ribblehead - Settle
• World of James Herriot DalesBus 857: Hawes - Bainbridge - Askrigg - Castle Bolton - Leyburn - Richmond
• DalesBus 859: Richmond - Leyburn - Middleham - Jervaulx Abbey - Masham (not Bank Holidays)​
• DalesBus 875: Wakefield - Leeds - Ilkley - Grassington - Kettlewell - Aysgarth - Hawes
• Coast & Cove DalesBus 881: Morecambe - Lancaster - Slaidburn - Settle - Malham Tarn - Malham
• Cravenlink 873 884: Dewsbury - Bradford - Shipley - Ilkley - Skipton - Malham  (runs between Ilkley and Skipton all year)
• Cumbria Classic Coaches service 569 from Ravenstonedale and Kirkby Stephen to Hawes