Bus from Birstall (Batley) to Gildersome
3 direct routes · 5–18 min · first bus 04:50, last bus 23:19 (weekdays).
Next buses to Gildersome as of 14:03
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Birstall, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 229 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~13 min | 54 | Sat 48 · Sun 24 | 04:50 | 22:01 | Smithies Lane | Gildersome Green | — |
| 425 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~5 min | 31 | Sat 28 · Sun 15 | 06:14 | 23:19 | Premier Inn | Gildersome Green | — |
| JF1 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~18 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:44 | 15:44 | Sovereign Close | Gildersome Cross Roads | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Birstall on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 229 bus, 425 bus or JF1 bus timetable.
Fares from Birstall to Gildersome
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Birstall to Gildersome?
3 routes run directly from Birstall to Gildersome: the 229 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 425 (Arriva Yorkshire), the JF1 (Arriva Yorkshire). The most frequent is the 229, 54 times each weekday — board at Smithies Lane and get off at Gildersome Green, about 13 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Birstall to Gildersome?
Between 5 minutes on the 425 and 18 on the JF1, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Birstall to Gildersome?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:50 and the last around 23:19. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Birstall to Gildersome?
Adult singles from Birstall to Gildersome: £2.50 on the 229 (Arriva Yorkshire); £2.20 on the 425 (Arriva Yorkshire). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.