Bus from Harehills to Leeds City Centre

27 direct routes · 6–26 min · first bus 04:49, last bus 23:50 (weekdays).

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Next buses to Leeds City Centre as of 13:20

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
56 First Leeds ~19 min 72 Sat 57 · Sun 41 05:38 23:50 Shaftesbury Junction A Merrion B —
12 First Leeds ~12 min 64 Sat 58 · Sun 28 04:49 23:02 Fforde Grene Jct (SW bound) Victoria O —
49 First Leeds ~14 min 58 Sat 45 · Sun 38 05:05 23:23 Conway View (at) Victoria G —
42 First Leeds ~26 min 58 Sat 48 · Sun 40 05:25 23:31 Compton Centre (opp) Wellington C —
163 Arriva Yorkshire ~13 min 54 Sat 49 · Sun 25 05:30 23:14 Shaftesbury Junction A Victoria G —
40 First Leeds ~15 min 54 Sat 42 · Sun 26 05:58 23:12 Shaftesbury Junction A Corn Exchange H (at) —
5 First Leeds ~10 min 50 Sat 37 · no Sunday buses 06:30 19:42 Shaftesbury Junction A Victoria Q —
16 First Leeds ~26 min 42 Sat 39 · Sun 17 06:27 22:37 Compton Centre (opp) Wellington C —
13 First Leeds ~13 min 34 Sat 31 · Sun 17 05:59 23:12 Fforde Grene Jct (SW bound) Victoria O —
13A First Leeds ~13 min 31 Sat 29 · Sun 17 05:29 22:43 Fforde Grene Jct (SW bound) Victoria O —
4F First Leeds ~22 min 31 Sat 24 · Sun 15 05:39 22:07 Compton Centre (opp) Wellington C —
50 First Leeds ~14 min 31 Sat 29 · Sun 16 06:10 23:37 Conway View (at) Victoria G —
4 First Leeds ~22 min 30 Sat 25 · Sun 16 05:06 22:42 Compton Centre (opp) Wellington C —
843 Coastliner ~6 min 29 Sat 29 · Sun 13 06:22 23:06 Shaftesbury Junction A Leeds Bus Station Entrance —
50A First Leeds ~16 min 29 Sat 28 · Sun 25 06:38 23:08 Conway View (at) Victoria G —
164 Arriva Yorkshire ~9 min 29 Sat 26 · Sun 13 05:55 23:27 Shaftesbury Junction A Leeds City Bus Station (stand 5) —
165 Arriva Yorkshire ~9 min 26 Sat 23 · Sun 12 05:25 22:27 Shaftesbury Junction A Leeds City Bus Station (stand 5) —
64 Connexions Buses ~12 min 22 Sat 19 · no Sunday buses 06:37 18:32 Shaftesbury Junction A Victoria H —
7 The Harrogate Bus Company ~10 min 20 Sat 18 · Sun 15 05:56 23:33 Shaftesbury Junction A Leeds Bus Station Entrance —
X99 Go Ahead West Yorkshire ~12 min 16 Sat 15 · Sun 8 05:42 22:55 Fforde Grene Jct (SW bound) Station D —
19 First Leeds ~13 min 16 Sat 16 · Sun 17 07:07 21:56 Shaftesbury Junction A Victoria Q —
X98 Go Ahead West Yorkshire ~12 min 14 Sat 12 · Sun 7 07:12 21:55 Fforde Grene Jct (SW bound) Station D —
19A First Leeds ~13 min 13 Sat 12 · Sun 12 06:40 18:57 Shaftesbury Junction A Victoria Q —
11 Connexions Buses ~16 min 11 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 07:17 17:19 Shaftesbury Junction A Leeds City Bus Station (stand 12) —
840 Coastliner ~6 min 10 Sat 9 · Sun 2 09:03 18:57 Shaftesbury Junction A Leeds Bus Station Entrance —
5A First Leeds ~8 min 8 Sat 6 · Sun 36 06:00 22:52 Shaftesbury Junction A Victoria Q —
16A First Leeds ~20 min 7 Sat 4 · Sun 20 05:17 23:15 Compton Centre (opp) Wellington C —

Times are for the first boarding point in Harehills 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, 12 bus, 49 bus, 42 bus, 163 bus, 40 bus, 5 bus or 16 bus timetable.

Fares from Harehills 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.

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 Harehills to Leeds City Centre?

27 routes run directly from Harehills to Leeds City Centre: the 56 (First Leeds), the 12 (First Leeds), the 49 (First Leeds), the 42 (First Leeds), the 163 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 40 (First Leeds), the 5 (First Leeds), the 16 (First Leeds), the 13 (First Leeds), the 13A (First Leeds), the 4F (First Leeds), the 50 (First Leeds), the 4 (First Leeds), the 843 (Coastliner), the 50A (First Leeds), the 164 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 165 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 64 (Connexions Buses), the 7 (The Harrogate Bus Company), the X99 (Go Ahead West Yorkshire), the 19 (First Leeds), the X98 (Go Ahead West Yorkshire), the 19A (First Leeds), the 11 (Connexions Buses), the 840 (Coastliner), the 5A (First Leeds), the 16A (First Leeds). The most frequent is the 56, 72 times each weekday — board at Shaftesbury Junction A and get off at Merrion B, about 19 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Harehills to Leeds City Centre?

Between 6 minutes on the 843 and 26 on the 42, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Harehills to Leeds City Centre?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:49 and the last around 23:50. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Harehills to Leeds City Centre?

Adult singles from Harehills to Leeds City Centre: £2.50 on the 56, 12, 49, 42, 40, 5, 16, 13, 13A, 4F, 50, 4, 50A, 19, 19A, 5A and 16A (First Leeds), the 163, 164 and 165 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 843 and 840 (Coastliner), the 64 and 11 (Connexions Buses), the 7 (The Harrogate Bus Company) and the X99 and X98 (Go Ahead West Yorkshire). 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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