Bus from Oakes to Halifax Town Centre
5 direct routes · 32–60 min · first bus 05:26, last bus 00:04 (weekdays).
Next buses to Halifax Town Centre as of 06:42
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Oakes, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 501 | First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield | ~43 min | 57 | Sat 50 · Sun 28 | 05:26 | 00:04 | Acre Street | Halifax Bus Station (stand B) | Elland |
| 537 | First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield | ~49 min | 12 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 06:38 | 17:47 | Crosland Road (opp) | Halifax Bus Station (stand R) | Elland |
| 343 | Team Pennine | ~60 min | 11 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 06:16 | 16:53 | Acre Street | Halifax Bus Station Entrance | Elland |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 536, 537
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 536 | Team Pennine | ~32 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 5 | 19:41 | 21:41 | Crosland Road (opp) | Halifax Bus Station Entrance | — |
| 537 | Team Pennine | ~37 min | 1 | Sat 1 · Sun 7 | 20:37 | 20:37 | Crosland Road (opp) | Halifax Bus Station Entrance | Elland |
Times are for the first boarding point in Oakes 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 501 bus, 537 bus, 343 bus or 536 bus timetable.
Fares from Oakes to Halifax Town Centre
- £2.50 adult single on the 501 and 537 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield) and the 343, 536 and 537 (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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Oakes to Halifax Town Centre?
5 routes run directly from Oakes to Halifax Town Centre: the 501 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the 537 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the 343 (Team Pennine), the 536 (Team Pennine), the 537 (Team Pennine). The most frequent is the 501, 57 times each weekday — board at Acre Street and get off at Halifax Bus Station (stand B), about 43 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Oakes to Halifax Town Centre?
Between 32 minutes on the 536 and 60 on the 343, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Elland on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Oakes to Halifax Town Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:26 and the last around 00:04. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Oakes to Halifax Town Centre?
Adult singles from Oakes to Halifax Town Centre: £2.50 on the 501 and 537 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield) and the 343, 536 and 537 (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.