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27, 33, 34 services - Otley Road - Police Incident

Otley Road Guiseley is closed due to a police incident.

Services affected: 27, 33, 34

Diversions as follows, until further notice:

27 service towards Guiseley:
Turning Left off The Green terminating at Leeds Road, The Green stop.

27 service towards Leeds:
Starting From The Green at Aireborough Leisure Centre.

33 service towards Guiseley:
Turn around using the roundabout before Guiseley Morrisons, Left to The Green, terminating at Aireborough Leisure Centre.

33 service towards Leeds:
Starting from Leeds Road, The Green.

34 service towards Guiseley/Leeds:
Via Oxford Road in both directions.

(Updated) 640, 641 - Senior Way, Croft Street, Manchester Road

Services 640 & 641 - Senior way, Croft Street, Manchester Road

Road works are causing delays to Thorpe Edge bound services, and they will be diverted as follows until further notice: Little Horton Lane, Clarges omitting the bottom section of Little Horton Lane.

Update: Senior Way and Croft Street now open. Manchester Road remains closed.

38 - Stainbeck Avenue

Service 38 - Stainbeck Avenue

To allow for works at Stainbeck Avenue from 12th November until 25th November, the road will be closed and services will be diverted at all times.

Services towards Leeds are diverted via Tongue Lane, Parkside Road, Stonegate Road and then the 39 route.

Services towards Moor Allerton are unaffected.

NOW OPEN 686, 687 - Town Gate, Wyke

Services 686, 687 - Town Gate, Wyke

After the recent resurfacing works, Town Gate is closed again, likely for the painting of road markings.

Services are diverted via Woodside Road, Huddersfield Road and Whitehall Road in both directions until further notice.

42 - Lincoln Green Road

Service 42 - Lincoln Green Road

Due to a burst water main on Lincoln Green Road, 42 services are required to divert until further notice.

Services are diverted via Beckett Street, Burmantofts Street, Marsh Lane, York Street, St Peters Street and Eastgate in both directions.

Morris Lane - 50, 50A

Burst water main on Morris Lane, 50 & 50A is diverting.

The services are diverting via Kirkstall Hill, Kirkstall Lane, Abbey Road, Abbey Walk and Morris Lane in both directions.

Services 25/26 - Railway Road/Mayfield Road closure

Railway Road / Mayfield Road Closed

Sundays 3rd / 17th / 24th November 07.00 – 19.00

Valley Drive, continuing onto Little Lane, left A65 Leeds Road, left Brook Street, left Station Road.

(Both directions)

25 - Walkergate

Walkergate, Otley closed.

Monday 4th - Friday 8th 09.00 - 15.00

The diversion is via A659 and Crossgate to Otley Bus Station.

From Sunday 27th October, we're making a change to our FirstDay and TOTO tickets as well as changes to improve the reliability of our services operating in Leeds, Bradford and surrounding districts to help you get to where you need to be. Below is a summary of the changes for each area.

Please be aware that FirstDay and TOTO 'Day 1' tickets will increase in price from £4.75 to £5.00 on Sunday 27th October, to match the Metro West Yorkshire DaySaver price. TOTO 'Day 2' tickets will also increase from £9.50 to £10 on Sunday 27th October.

Bradford:

Services	Changes
608	Revised timetable to improve punctuality and reliability - all days.
612/613/614	Removal of stop at Five Lane Ends Morrisons after 21:00. Minor retime to Sunday services.
622/626	Revised timetable to improve punctuality and reliability - all days.
633	Monday to Saturday early morning and early evening trips retimed to better coordinate with TLC Travel journeys.
640/641	Removal of the stop at Five Lane Ends Morrisons after 21:00.
X6	Additional stop added in Bradford city centre at Little Germany X.

To view 'forthcoming' timetables for Bradford click here.

Leeds:

Services	Changes
15	Frequency reduced from every 30 minutes to every 60 minutes before 07:00 and after 18:00 - Monday to Friday.
42	Revised timetable to improve punctuality and reliability - all days.
56	Revised timetable to improve punctuality and reliability - all days.
1/1B, 6, 8, N1, X84 Renumbered. See new service numbers and information below.
22/23/24	22 replaces the 1B. No longer runs to Beeston (covered by service 24). Service extends to and from Infirmary Street/Park Row and Leeds Bus Station. 23 replaces the 6. All timetables retimed with some earlier and later journeys. 24 replaces the 1/8/N1 (Beeston – City – Headingley – Holt Park). Runs 24 hours between City and Headingley. Improved frequency on weekends. These services have been renumbered to improve coordination with other services along the Headingley Line.
25/26	Two new services, numbered 25 and 26, will replace the X84 to improve coordination with our other services along the Headingley Line. Both routes will operate between Leeds, Otley and Ilkley, with service 25 running through Pool-in-Wharfedale. Timetables have been adjusted across all days, with earlier departures to enhance connectivity.
27	Retimed with some earlier journeys. Evening service reintroduced on Monday to Friday and Sunday. Route change at Guiseley to connect to service 33 at Guiseley Morrisons.
28	Rerouted in City via Leeds Railway Station. Retimed with some earlier and later journeys.
22/23/24/25/ 26/27/28	All services retimed for consistent headway between Albion Street and Headingley. With buses running: Every 3/4 mins Monday to Friday. Every 5 mins Saturday. Every 7/8 mins Sunday. Every 7/8 to 10 mins in the evening.
33/34	Timetable changes to improve punctuality and reliability. Service 33 will no longer run beyond Guiseley Morrisons at which point it will change to service 27. Sunday daytime service 34 reduced from 2 buses per hour to 1 bus per hour.

To view 'forthcoming' timetables for Leeds click here.

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Bradford Interchange Closure

West Yorkshire Combined Authority has confirmed that Bradford Interchange will reopen on 5 January. We are now working to plan arrangements for the return of services to the bus station and full details will be made available as soon as this is completed. Please revisit this page to check for updates, alternatively, you can also visit Metro.

UPDATED: 1st November 2024

Alternative bus stops

72 towards Leeds - Bridge Street B1 (opposite Bradford Interchange), Little Germany Z on Vicar Lane
363 towards Huddersfield - Hall Ings H11
576 towards Halifax - Nelson Street N1
607 towards Thornton - Nelson Street N2
608 towards Holme Wood - Bridge Street B1 (opposite Bradford Interchange)
612 613 614 towards Shipley - Little Germany Z on Vicar Lane
613 614 towards Buttershaw - Nelson Street N2
615, 616, 619 towards Bingley - Nelson Street N1
617 618 towards Allerton - Nelson Street N1
617 618 towards Holme Wood - Nelson Street N3
620 621 towards Bierley - Nelson Street N1
620 621 towards Haworth Road - Nelson Street N2
622 towards Bingley - Bridge Street B1 (opposite Bradford Interchange)
626 towards Baildon - Bridge Street B1 (opposite Bradford Interchange)
633 (Weekdays & Saturdays) towards Tyersal - Bridge Street B1 (opposite Bradford Interchange)
633 (Weekdays & Saturdays) towards Shipley - Little Germany Z on Vicar Lane
633 (Evenings & Sundays) towards Shipley - Bridge Street B1 (opposite Bradford Interchange)
636 637 towards Clayton - Hall Ings H11
640 641 towards Buttershaw - Hall Ings H11
640 641 towards Five Lane Ends - Little Germany Z on Vicar Lane
645 towards Buttershaw - Hall Ings H11
645 towards Greengates - Little Germany Z on Vicar Lane
671 towards West Bowling - Nelson Street N2
671 towards Thorpe Edge - Little Germany Z on Vicar Lane
680 towards Bingley - Bridge Street B1 (opposite Bradford Interchange)
681 682 towards Halifax - Hall Ings H11
686 687 towards Fagley - Little Germany Z on Vicar Lane
686 688 towards Brighouse - Hall Ings H11
687 towards Scholes - Hall Ings H11
864 towards DalesBus - Bridge Street B1 (opposite Bradford Interchange), Cheapside L
X6 towards Leeds - Bridge Street B1 (opposite Bradford Interchange), Little Germany Z on Vicar Lane
X11 towards Leeds - Bridge Street B1 (opposite Bradford Interchange), Little Germany U on Well Street
X63 towards Huddersfield - Hall Ings H11

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