Bus from Leeds (West Yorkshire) to Pudsey
18 direct routes · 12–66 min · first bus 05:26, last bus 23:21 (weekdays); the 72 runs 24 hours.
Next buses to Pudsey as of 09:28
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Leeds, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72 | First Bradford | ~23 min | 70 | Sat 69 · Sun 62 | 24 hours | Wellington Bridge | Stanningley Bottom | — | |
| X6 | First Bradford | ~12 min | 54 | Sat 50 · Sun 33 | 07:05 | 20:18 | Branch Road | Thornbury Barracks (W bound) | — |
| 16 | First Leeds | ~66 min | 42 | Sat 39 · Sun 17 | 06:35 | 22:44 | Cultural E | Cemetery Road | — |
| 4F | First Leeds | ~38 min | 31 | Sat 24 · Sun 14 | 05:47 | 22:13 | Cultural E | Intake Road | — |
| 4 | First Leeds | ~25 min | 30 | Sat 25 · Sun 16 | 05:26 | 22:03 | Wellington C | Intake Road | — |
| 60 | The Keighley Bus Company | ~28 min | 29 | Sat 27 · Sun 14 | 06:26 | 22:47 | Wellington Q (opp) | Calverley Lane End (at) | — |
| 14 | First Leeds | ~36 min | 28 | Sat 28 · Sun 10 | 06:12 | 23:12 | Wellington C | Intake Road | — |
| 91 | First Leeds | ~56 min | 25 | Sat 21 · Sun 22 | 06:46 | 22:49 | Potternewton Lane (adj) | Pudsey Bus Station (stand E) | — |
| X11 | First Bradford | ~18 min | 21 | Sat 15 · no Sunday buses | 07:04 | 18:45 | Wellington C | Intake Road | — |
| 508 | First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield | ~18 min | 15 | Sat 13 · Sun 9 | 06:56 | 22:36 | Wellington Bridge | Thornbury Barracks (W bound) | — |
| 9 | Squarepeg | ~16 min | 12 | Sat 7 · no Sunday buses | 06:42 | 17:40 | Rodley Park | Cemetery Road | — |
| 60A | The Keighley Bus Company | ~32 min | 11 | Sat 8 · Sun 7 | 08:13 | 18:14 | Wellington Q (opp) | Calverley Lane End (at) | — |
| 9C | Squarepeg | ~25 min | 11 | Sat 8 · no Sunday buses | 06:37 | 17:12 | Drysalters (opp) | Lidget Hill | — |
| 81 | Squarepeg | ~48 min | 10 | weekdays only | 08:27 | 17:31 | Wellington C | Pudsey Bus Station (stand E) | — |
| 205 | TLC Travel | ~9 min | 9 | Sat 6 · no Sunday buses | 07:14 | 18:10 | Uplands Farm | Pudsey Park | — |
| 16A | First Leeds | ~48 min | 7 | Sat 4 · Sun 20 | 05:26 | 23:21 | Cultural E | Cemetery Road | — |
| 30 | Go Ahead West Yorkshire | ~25 min | 4 | weekdays only | 10:06 | 13:06 | Horsforth Town St | Cemetery Road | — |
| 80 | Squarepeg | ~24 min | 2 | weekdays only | 10:35 | 12:35 | Waterloo Lane (opp) | New Pudsey Station | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Leeds 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 72 bus, X6 bus, 16 bus, 4 bus, 60 bus, 14 bus, 91 bus or X11 bus timetable.
Fares from Leeds to Pudsey
- £2.50 adult single on the 72, X6 and X11 (First Bradford), the 16, 4F, 4, 14, 91 and 16A (First Leeds), the 60 and 60A (The Keighley Bus Company), the 508 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield) and the 205 (TLC Travel)
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 Leeds to Pudsey?
18 routes run directly from Leeds to Pudsey: the 72 (First Bradford), the X6 (First Bradford), the 16 (First Leeds), the 4F (First Leeds), the 4 (First Leeds), the 60 (The Keighley Bus Company), the 14 (First Leeds), the 91 (First Leeds), the X11 (First Bradford), the 508 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the 9 (Squarepeg), the 60A (The Keighley Bus Company), the 9C (Squarepeg), the 81 (Squarepeg), the 205 (TLC Travel), the 16A (First Leeds), the 30 (Go Ahead West Yorkshire), the 80 (Squarepeg). The most frequent is the 72, 70 times each weekday — board at Wellington Bridge and get off at Stanningley Bottom, about 23 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Leeds to Pudsey?
Between 12 minutes on the X6 and 66 on the 16, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Leeds to Pudsey?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:26 and the last around 23:21 — and the 72 runs 24 hours. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Leeds to Pudsey?
Adult singles from Leeds to Pudsey: £2.50 on the 72, X6 and X11 (First Bradford), the 16, 4F, 4, 14, 91 and 16A (First Leeds), the 60 and 60A (The Keighley Bus Company), the 508 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield) and the 205 (TLC Travel). 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.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.