Bus from Halifax Town Centre to King Cross

13 direct routes · 4–27 min · first bus 04:55, last bus 23:13 (weekdays).

Next buses to King Cross as of 10:37

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Halifax Town Centre, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
579 First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield ~5 min 39 Sat 33 · Sun 15 04:55 23:13 Hopwood Lane King Cross —
542 First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield ~5 min 26 Sat 24 · Sun 8 06:57 19:42 George Street 25 Parkinson Lane School —
591 First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield ~6 min 19 Sat 17 · Sun 11 06:35 23:07 Hopwood Lane King Cross —
592 First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield ~5 min 18 Sat 9 · Sun 4 07:38 19:18 Hopwood Lane King Cross —
21 Team Pennine ~6 min 16 Sat 13 · no Sunday buses 07:18 17:48 George Street 25 Victoria Road (at) —
574 Team Pennine ~11 min 14 Sat 14 · Sun 5 07:52 22:37 Portland Place King Cross —
590 First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield ~4 min 12 Sat 10 · Sun 6 06:57 18:19 Hopwood Lane King Cross —
590 First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield ~5 min 12 Sat 10 · Sun 6 06:57 18:19 Hopwood Lane King Cross —
587 Team Pennine ~5 min 12 Sat 10 · Sun 4 06:17 18:28 Hopwood Lane King Cross —
546 Team Pennine ~27 min 12 Sat 11 · Sun 4 07:27 18:42 Commercial Street 19 Moorfield Street (opp) —
586 First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield ~4 min 9 Sat 8 · Sun 7 05:22 21:22 Hopwood Lane King Cross —
532 Team Pennine ~15 min 6 Sat 6 · no Sunday buses 09:17 14:17 George Street 25 King Cross —
541 First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield ~5 min 2 Sat 1 · Sun 11 05:47 06:07 George Street 25 Halifax Central Initiative —

Times are for the first boarding point in Halifax Town Centre 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 542 bus, 591 bus, 592 bus, 21 bus, 574 bus, 590 bus, 546 bus or 532 bus timetable.

Fares from Halifax Town Centre to King Cross

  • £2.50 adult single on the 579, 591, 592, 590 and 586 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield) and the 21, 574, 587 and 532 (Team Pennine)

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.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Halifax Town Centre to King Cross?

13 routes run directly from Halifax Town Centre to King Cross: the 579 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the 542 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the 591 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the 592 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the 21 (Team Pennine), the 574 (Team Pennine), the 590 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the 590 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the 587 (Team Pennine), the 546 (Team Pennine), the 586 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the 532 (Team Pennine), the 541 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield). The most frequent is the 579, 39 times each weekday — board at Hopwood Lane and get off at King Cross, about 5 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Halifax Town Centre to King Cross?

Between 4 minutes on the 590 and 27 on the 546, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Halifax Town Centre to King Cross?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:55 and the last around 23:13. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Halifax Town Centre to King Cross?

Adult singles from Halifax Town Centre to King Cross: £2.50 on the 579, 591, 592, 590 and 586 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield) and the 21, 574, 587 and 532 (Team Pennine). 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.

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