Bus from Cottingley (Leeds) to Leeds City Centre
6 direct routes · 11–99 min · first bus 05:19, last bus 23:10 (weekdays).
Next buses to Leeds City Centre as of 12:55
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Cottingley, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | First Leeds | ~11 min | 29 | Sat 28 · no Sunday buses | 05:49 | 23:10 | Drysalters (opp) | Southbank E | — |
| 52 | First Leeds | ~12 min | 29 | Sat 28 · Sun 32 | 05:19 | 22:45 | Drysalters (opp) | Southbank E | — |
| 55 | First Leeds | ~22 min | 25 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 05:37 | 18:56 | Drysalters (opp) | Civic L | — |
| 47 | First Leeds | ~80 min | 9 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 08:46 | 18:14 | Cottingley Vale | Corn Exchange F | Morley |
| 55C | First Leeds | ~21 min | 4 | Sat 5 · Sun 14 | 19:42 | 22:46 | Drysalters (opp) | Civic L | — |
| 47A | First Leeds | ~99 min | 1 | weekdays only | 14:48 | 14:48 | Cottingley Vale | Corn Exchange F | Morley |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cottingley 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 51 bus, 52 bus, 55 bus, 47 bus, 55C bus or 47A bus timetable.
Fares from Cottingley to Leeds City Centre
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 Cottingley to Leeds City Centre?
6 routes run directly from Cottingley to Leeds City Centre: the 51 (First Leeds), the 52 (First Leeds), the 55 (First Leeds), the 47 (First Leeds), the 55C (First Leeds), the 47A (First Leeds). The most frequent is the 51, 29 times each weekday — board at Drysalters (opp) and get off at Southbank E, about 11 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Cottingley to Leeds City Centre?
Between 11 minutes on the 51 and 99 on the 47A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Cottingley to Leeds City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:19 and the last around 23:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cottingley to Leeds City Centre?
Adult singles from Cottingley to Leeds City Centre: £2.50 on the 51, 52, 55, 47, 55C and 47A (First Leeds). 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.