🚌 Bus from Ainley Top to Halifax Town Centre
3 direct routes · about 29 min · first bus 05:34, last bus 00:12 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield | ~29 min | 85 | 05:34 | 00:12 | Ainley Top |
| X1 | First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield | ~25 min | 85 | 05:05 | 23:44 | Ainley Top |
| 343 | Team Pennine | ~46 min | 11 | 06:29 | 17:10 | Crest Road (opp) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Ainley Top on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Ainley Top to Halifax Town Centre?
3 routes run directly from Ainley Top to Halifax Town Centre: the 501 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the X1 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the 343 (Team Pennine).
How long does the bus take from Ainley Top to Halifax Town Centre?
Around 29 minutes on the 501, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Ainley Top to Halifax Town Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 501) leaves around 05:34 and the last around 00:12. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Ainley Top to Halifax Town Centre?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.