Bus from Cross Gates to Leeds City Centre
10 direct routes · 12–56 min · first bus 05:16, last bus 23:42 (weekdays).
Next buses to Leeds City Centre as of 08:10
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Cross Gates, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
Times are for the first boarding point in Cross Gates 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 56 bus, 163 bus, 40 bus, 843 bus, 164 bus, 165 bus, 64 bus or 7 bus timetable.
Fares from Cross Gates to Leeds City Centre
- £2.50 adult single on the 56 and 40 (First Leeds), the 163, 164 and 165 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 843 and 840 (Coastliner), the 64 and 11 (Connexions Buses) and the 7 (The Harrogate Bus Company)
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 Cross Gates to Leeds City Centre?
10 routes run directly from Cross Gates to Leeds City Centre: the 56 (First Leeds), the 163 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 40 (First Leeds), the 843 (Coastliner), the 164 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 165 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 64 (Connexions Buses), the 7 (The Harrogate Bus Company), the 11 (Connexions Buses), the 840 (Coastliner). The most frequent is the 56, 72 times each weekday — board at Cross Gates Centre C and get off at Merrion B, about 31 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Cross Gates to Leeds City Centre?
Between 12 minutes on the 843 and 56 on the 11, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Cross Gates to Leeds City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:16 and the last around 23:42. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cross Gates to Leeds City Centre?
Adult singles from Cross Gates to Leeds City Centre: £2.50 on the 56 and 40 (First Leeds), the 163, 164 and 165 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 843 and 840 (Coastliner), the 64 and 11 (Connexions Buses) and the 7 (The Harrogate Bus Company). 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.