Bus from Shipley (West Yorkshire) to Menston

3 direct routes · 13–43 min · first bus 05:46, last bus 07:41 (weekdays).

Next buses to Menston as of 05:02

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
SM36 Flyer ~39 min 1 weekdays only 07:41 07:41 Briggate (on) St Mary's School Leeds
SM39 Flyer ~43 min 1 weekdays only 07:37 07:37 Busy Lane St Mary's School —
653 TLC Travel ~13 min 1 weekdays only 05:46 05:46 Baildon Bridge Moorland Crescent Leeds

Times are for the first boarding point in Shipley 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 653 bus timetable.

Fares from Shipley to Menston

  • £2.50 adult single on the 653 (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.

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 Shipley to Menston?

3 routes run directly from Shipley to Menston: the SM36 (Flyer), the SM39 (Flyer), the 653 (TLC Travel). The most frequent is the SM36, once each weekday — board at Briggate (on) and get off at St Mary's School, about 39 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Shipley to Menston?

Between 13 minutes on the 653 and 43 on the SM39, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Leeds on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Shipley to Menston?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:46 and the last around 07:41. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Shipley to Menston?

An adult single from Shipley to Menston is £2.50 on the 653 (TLC Travel), from Baildon Bridge to Moorland Crescent. 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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