Bus from West Vale to Halifax Town Centre
8 direct routes · 15–77 min · first bus 05:46, last bus 00:20 (weekdays).
Next buses to Halifax Town Centre as of 09:35
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in West Vale, 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 | ~18 min | 57 | Sat 50 · Sun 29 | 05:46 | 00:20 | West Vale | Halifax Bus Station (stand B) | — |
| 561 | Team Pennine | ~19 min | 14 | Sat 12 · Sun 10 | 06:49 | 19:58 | West Vale | Halifax Bus Station Entrance | — |
| 562 | Team Pennine | ~77 min | 13 | Sat 13 · Sun 10 | 06:53 | 19:21 | Alfred Street | Halifax Bus Station Entrance | — |
| 343 | Team Pennine | ~16 min | 11 | Sat 10 · no Sunday buses | 06:55 | 17:44 | West Vale | Halifax Bus Station Entrance | — |
| 563 | Team Pennine | ~26 min | 11 | Sat 11 · Sun 4 | 08:07 | 18:37 | West Vale | Halifax Bus Station Entrance | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · 536, C35, C40
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 | ~15 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 5 | 19:58 | 21:58 | West Vale | Halifax Bus Station Entrance | — |
| C35 | Team Pennine | ~19 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:11 | 16:11 | West Vale | Halifax Bus Station Entrance | — |
| C40 | Team Pennine | ~20 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:01 | 15:01 | West Vale | Halifax Bus Station Entrance | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in West Vale 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, 561 bus, 562 bus, 343 bus, 563 bus, 536 bus or C40 bus timetable.
Fares from West Vale to Halifax Town Centre
- £2.50 adult single on the 501 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield) and the 561, 562, 343, 563 and 536 (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 West Vale to Halifax Town Centre?
8 routes run directly from West Vale to Halifax Town Centre: the 501 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield), the 561 (Team Pennine), the 562 (Team Pennine), the 343 (Team Pennine), the 563 (Team Pennine), the 536 (Team Pennine), the C35 (Team Pennine), the C40 (Team Pennine). The most frequent is the 501, 57 times each weekday — board at West Vale and get off at Halifax Bus Station (stand B), about 18 minutes.
How long does the bus take from West Vale to Halifax Town Centre?
Between 15 minutes on the 536 and 77 on the 562, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from West Vale to Halifax Town Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:46 and the last around 00:20. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from West Vale to Halifax Town Centre?
Adult singles from West Vale to Halifax Town Centre: £2.50 on the 501 (First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield) and the 561, 562, 343, 563 and 536 (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.