🚌 Bus from Birstall to Howden Clough
3 direct routes · about 11 min · first bus 05:45, last bus 18:15 (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 281 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~11 min | 34 | 05:45 | 18:15 | Rochester Road |
| 283A | Arriva Yorkshire | ~4 min | 10 | 18:54 | 22:54 | Birstall Market Place B |
| AL7 | A Lyles and Son | ~20 min | 1 | 15:50 | 15:50 | Birstall Market Place A |
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Birstall to Howden Clough?
3 routes run directly from Birstall to Howden Clough: the 281 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 283A (Arriva Yorkshire), the AL7 (A Lyles and Son).
How long does the bus take from Birstall to Howden Clough?
Around 11 minutes on the 281, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Birstall to Howden Clough?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 281) leaves around 05:45 and the last around 18:15. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Birstall to Howden Clough?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.