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Settle Taxis
(01729) 822219

Stainforth Private Hire


Getting to Malham

 
By Car
Malham Location Map, Yorkshire DalesMalham is about 21 miles from the end of the M65, which terminates in Colne. The map at the bottom of this page shows the local roads and villages around Malham. Please note that all the roads between Gargrave and Malham are narrow country lanes, many of which have passing places for traffic coming the other way. 

The main (pay) car park in Malham is the Yorkshire Dales National Park Centre, on your left as you come into the village from the south. On busy weekends the field on the right as you drive into the village is also available for (pay) parking. You can't miss them.

 

By Train
The nearest train station is Gargrave, which is about 7 miles away, although there are more frequent services to Skipton, around 11 miles away, services from Leeds & Bradford. Or Settle station on the fantastic scenic Settle to Carlisle line. Follow the Railtrack link for more information and timetables.

 

By Bus
Local buses run to Malham from Skipton via Gargrave. on Mondays to Saturdays. On Saturdays there are four return journeys running to Malham from Skipton Bus and Rail Stations. On Mondays to Fridays there is a less frequent service from Skipton Bus Station only.
On Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays throughout the summer (from 22nd March to 28th September 2008, and also on 25th & 26th October and 1st & 2nd November 2008) the Malham Tarn Shuttle Bus runs between Malham, Malham Tarn and Settle, with one journey running through from Ilkley and Skipton (with connections from Leeds). On Summer Sundays and Bank Holidays until 14th September, the Dales Experience Bus service 814 runs from Bradford and Skipton to Malham, via Gargrave. See www.dalesbus.org for timetable and more details of all these services, and other bus routes in the Dales.

Malham Bus Service Timetable 2009 in PDF

An improved DalesBus service will run to Malham every Sunday and Bank Holiday Monday from 12th April 2009. Malham Bus Service Timetable 2009 in PDF

 

Local Taxi companies

(01729) 824888
Craven Taxis (01756) 792299
 


Related Links

Travel Dales
AA Roadwatch
Railtrack
Settle Carlisle Railway
Dalesbus
A2B Coach Timetables
Yorkshire Travel Net.  

Map of Malham, Yorkshire Dales

Distances by road

 

Aberdeen 309
Birmingham 138
Bradford 29
Bristol 221
Cardiff 246
Carlisle 82
Dover 312
Edinburgh 178
Glasgow 174
Leeds 38
Liverpool 78
London 234
Manchester 50
Norwich 214
Nottingham 110
Preston 36
Sheffield 72
Skipton 11
All distances are quoted in miles

National Rail Enquiries
08457 484950

Traveline
(Public Transport Info)
0870 608 2 608

Local Taxi Firm Numbers

Settle Taxis (01729) 822219
Stainforth Private Hire (01729) 824888
Craven Taxis (01756) 792299
Crown Taxis (01756) 797969
Dalesman (01756) 794757
Skipton Taxis (01756) 701122
Star Taxis (01756) 700505
Station Taxis (01756) 798811
 

Unless stated otherwise, all phone numbers listed have the Malham area code 01729. Please mention malhamdale.com when calling.

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