Bus from Ovenden to Halifax Town Centre

6 direct routes · 9–15 min · first bus 05:34, last bus 22:44 (weekdays).

Next buses to Halifax Town Centre as of 12:28

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
521 First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield ~11 min 53 Sat 50 · Sun 43 05:34 22:44 Dean Field School (at) Halifax Bus Station (stand B) —
522 First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield ~15 min 25 Sat 23 · Sun 10 05:54 19:24 Shay Lane (at) Halifax Bus Station (stand B) —
523 First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield ~15 min 23 Sat 22 · Sun 6 06:40 18:15 Shay Lane (at) Halifax Bus Station (stand B) —
502 Team Pennine ~10 min 13 Sat 10 · Sun 4 06:28 19:10 Shay Lane (at) Halifax Bus Station Entrance —
526 Team Pennine ~10 min 11 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 07:02 20:57 Shay Lane (at) Halifax Bus Station Entrance —
524 Team Pennine ~9 min 9 Sat 7 · no Sunday buses 08:41 17:03 Shay Lane (at) Halifax Bus Station Entrance —

Times are for the first boarding point in Ovenden 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 521 bus, 522 bus, 523 bus, 502 bus, 526 bus or 524 bus timetable.

Fares from Ovenden to Halifax Town Centre

  • £2.50 adult single on the 521, 522 and 523 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield) and the 502, 526 and 524 (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 Ovenden to Halifax Town Centre?

6 routes run directly from Ovenden to Halifax Town Centre: the 521 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the 522 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the 523 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the 502 (Team Pennine), the 526 (Team Pennine), the 524 (Team Pennine). The most frequent is the 521, 53 times each weekday — board at Dean Field School (at) and get off at Halifax Bus Station (stand B), about 11 minutes.

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

Between 9 minutes on the 524 and 15 on the 522, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

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

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:34 and the last around 22:44. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Ovenden to Halifax Town Centre?

Adult singles from Ovenden to Halifax Town Centre: £2.50 on the 521, 522 and 523 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield) and the 502, 526 and 524 (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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