Bus from Farnley (Leeds) to Leeds City Centre
3 direct routes · 24–37 min · first bus 04:54, last bus 22:53 (weekdays).
Next buses to Leeds City Centre as of 07:21
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Farnley, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | First Leeds | ~24 min | 55 | Sat 48 · Sun 43 | 04:54 | 22:53 | Old Farnley | Wellington J | — |
| 15 | First Leeds | ~37 min | 25 | Sat 19 · Sun 9 | 05:13 | 19:14 | Butterbowl Grove (opp) | City Square F | — |
| 81 | Squarepeg | ~28 min | 10 | weekdays only | 07:38 | 16:43 | Tong Approach (opp) | Wellington J | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Farnley 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 42 bus, 15 bus or 81 bus timetable.
Fares from Farnley 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 Farnley to Leeds City Centre?
3 routes run directly from Farnley to Leeds City Centre: the 42 (First Leeds), the 15 (First Leeds), the 81 (Squarepeg). The most frequent is the 42, 55 times each weekday — board at Old Farnley and get off at Wellington J, about 24 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Farnley to Leeds City Centre?
Between 24 minutes on the 42 and 37 on the 15, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Farnley to Leeds City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:54 and the last around 22:53. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Farnley to Leeds City Centre?
Adult singles from Farnley to Leeds City Centre: £2.50 on the 42 and 15 (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.