Bus from Whinmoor to Leeds City Centre

8 direct routes · 17–50 min · first bus 04:57, last bus 23:31 (weekdays).

Next buses to Leeds City Centre as of 12:15

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

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
56 First Leeds ~48 min 72 Sat 57 · Sun 41 05:12 23:31 Naburn Place (adj) Merrion B —
40 First Leeds ~42 min 54 Sat 42 · Sun 26 05:33 22:50 Hebden Approach Corn Exchange H (at) —
16 First Leeds ~50 min 42 Sat 39 · Sun 17 06:06 22:21 Naburn Place (adj) Wellington C —
843 Coastliner ~17 min 29 Sat 29 · Sun 13 06:11 22:56 Grimes Dike Leeds Bus Station Entrance —
7 The Harrogate Bus Company ~30 min 20 Sat 18 · Sun 15 05:43 23:21 Naburn Approach Leeds Bus Station Entrance —
11 Connexions Buses ~37 min 11 Sat 12 · no Sunday buses 06:57 17:00 Grimes Dike Leeds City Bus Station (stand 12) —
840 Coastliner ~17 min 10 Sat 9 · Sun 2 08:52 18:49 Grimes Dike Leeds Bus Station Entrance —
16A First Leeds ~41 min 7 Sat 4 · Sun 20 04:57 22:57 Naburn Place (adj) Wellington C —

Times are for the first boarding point in Whinmoor 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 56 bus, 40 bus, 16 bus, 843 bus, 7 bus, 11 bus, 840 bus or 16A bus timetable.

Fares from Whinmoor to Leeds City Centre

  • £2.50 adult single on the 56, 40, 16 and 16A (First Leeds), the 843 and 840 (Coastliner), the 7 (The Harrogate Bus Company) and the 11 (Connexions Buses)

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 Whinmoor to Leeds City Centre?

8 routes run directly from Whinmoor to Leeds City Centre: the 56 (First Leeds), the 40 (First Leeds), the 16 (First Leeds), the 843 (Coastliner), the 7 (The Harrogate Bus Company), the 11 (Connexions Buses), the 840 (Coastliner), the 16A (First Leeds). The most frequent is the 56, 72 times each weekday — board at Naburn Place (adj) and get off at Merrion B, about 48 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Whinmoor to Leeds City Centre?

Between 17 minutes on the 843 and 50 on the 16, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.

What time is the first and last bus from Whinmoor to Leeds City Centre?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:57 and the last around 23:31. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Whinmoor to Leeds City Centre?

Adult singles from Whinmoor to Leeds City Centre: £2.50 on the 56, 40, 16 and 16A (First Leeds), the 843 and 840 (Coastliner), the 7 (The Harrogate Bus Company) and the 11 (Connexions Buses). 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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