Bus from Cleckheaton to Bradford City Centre
6 direct routes · 18–33 min · first bus 05:10, last bus 22:46 (weekdays).
Next buses to Bradford City Centre as of 09:03
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Cleckheaton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 268 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~33 min | 56 | Sat 49 · Sun 25 | 05:10 | 22:46 | Cleckheaton Town Hall (opp) | Bradford Interchange Bus Station (stand G) | — |
| 687 | First Bradford | ~26 min | 28 | Sat 21 · no Sunday buses | 06:35 | 19:45 | Scholes Terminus | Caledonia Street (at) | — |
| 283 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~22 min | 26 | Sat 23 · Sun 10 | 05:28 | 18:17 | Gomersal Park Hotel | Heaton Street (opp) | Batley |
| 283A | Arriva Yorkshire | ~18 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 19:02 | 22:02 | Gomersal Park Hotel | Heaton Street (opp) | Batley |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 256, 263
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 256 | TLC Travel | ~25 min | 2 | weekdays only | 06:10 | 16:40 | Cleckheaton Town Hall (opp) | Bradford Interchange Bus Station (stand B) | — |
| 263 | TLC Travel | ~30 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:55 | 15:55 | Greenside | Bradford Interchange Bus Station (stand B) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cleckheaton 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 268 bus, 687 bus, 283 bus, 256 bus or 263 bus timetable.
Fares from Cleckheaton to Bradford City Centre
- £2.50 adult single on the 268, 283 and 283A (Arriva Yorkshire), the 687 (First Bradford) and the 256 and 263 (TLC Travel)
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 Cleckheaton to Bradford City Centre?
6 routes run directly from Cleckheaton to Bradford City Centre: the 268 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 687 (First Bradford), the 283 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 283A (Arriva Yorkshire), the 256 (TLC Travel), the 263 (TLC Travel). The most frequent is the 268, 56 times each weekday — board at Cleckheaton Town Hall (opp) and get off at Bradford Interchange Bus Station (stand G), about 33 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Cleckheaton to Bradford City Centre?
Between 18 minutes on the 283A and 33 on the 268, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Cleckheaton to Bradford City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:10 and the last around 22:46. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cleckheaton to Bradford City Centre?
Adult singles from Cleckheaton to Bradford City Centre: £2.50 on the 268, 283 and 283A (Arriva Yorkshire), the 687 (First Bradford) and the 256 and 263 (TLC Travel). 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.