TICKETS Scenic Bus Routes For travel on buses only, ask the driver for a ‘MetroDay’ ticket. It costs £6 on the bus*. If you are in West Y rkshire travelling both on Saturday and Sunday, ask for a ‘Weekender’. It costs £8. They are valid on all buses at any time within West Yorkshire. *For travellers who need 3 or more day tickets on different days, you can save money by using an MCard smartcard - buy at Leeds Bus Station
For travel on buses and trains, buy a ‘Train & Bus DayRover’ at Leeds Bus Station. It costs £8.20. If there are 2 of you, ask for a ‘Family DayRover’. This ticket includes up to 3 children. It costs £12.20. Mon - Fri these tickets are NOT valid on buses before 9.30 or trains before 9.30 and between 16.01 & 18.30
There is a Bus Map & Guide for different areas of West Yorkshire. The 4 maps that cover this tour are: Leeds, Wakefield, South Kirklees & Calderdale. They are available free at Leeds Bus Station. Every bus stop in the county has a timetable.
Printed rail timetables for each line A Great Day Out are widely available. See page on left for online and social media Pennine Hills & Rishworth Moor sources of information Holme & Calder Valleys Wakefield & Huddersfield Please tell us what you think of this leaflet and how your trip went at [email protected] Have you tried Tour 1 to Haworth? All on the One Ticket! 110 to Kettlethorpe / Hall Green Every 10 minutes (20 mins on Leeds Rail Sundays). Leather-seated double- Station LEEDS Bus Station deckers with wi-fi. For a slower, more interesting route take bus 444/446 which goes through the Direct Trains Rhubarb Triangle Wakefield Cathedral until 23.00 Wakefield Highlights: Halifax Bus 508 to Leeds Every 30 minutes (hourly on Sundays) Hepworth Gallery Station Canal at Hebden Bridge until 18.40 then 19.35, 20.40 & 21.40 Town Hall Wakefield Cathedral Hebden Bridge Shopping Centres - Trinity Walk Timetable for Weekends as at Nov 2017 & The Ridings (with info desk)
- Calder Valley 590, 592 to Halifax Check at Leeds Bus Station or online – times can change Every 10 - 15 minutes If you’re If you visited Hebden Sat Sun Sat Sun until 19.00 then every lost or Bridge on Tour 1, 30 mins. Every 30 mins Leeds 9.30 8.45 Huddersfield dep 15.10 15.10 need take bus 590 or 592 on Sundays. Sit on the Wakefield arr 10.05 9.20 Heb Bridge arr 16.16 16.06 some at Hebden Bridge to right for views of River Todmorden, which Wakefield help, Calder and canal Wakefield dep 10.34 9.34 Heb Bridge dep 18.27 17.47 also has rail station Bus Station just ask Holmfirth arr 11.36 10.30 Halifax arr 18.53 18.13 - people 900, 901 to Holmfirth dep 13.17 13.05 Halifax dep 19.35 18.40 are Hebden Bridge Highlights: Hebden Bridge Huddersfield arr 14.11 13.31 Leeds 20.47 19.51 friendly in Rochdale Canal Mon to Fri 15.10 & Yorkshire! 17.10. Sat & Sun Eclectic mix of friendly shops 15.10. Spectacular 435, 436 to Holmfirth & cafes trip over the Hourly (every 2 hours on Sundays Walk to Hardcastle Crags or Pennine hills and at 9.34 & 11.34). Look out for up to Heptonstall moorland passing Emley Moor TV mast on the right four reservoirs 308, 310, 314, Welcoming pubs like the Fox 316 to & Goose Huddersfield Every 15 minutes (30 mins on Sundays). Bus 308 takes an hour and is more scenic Huddersfield Bus Huddersfield Rail Station 30 mins Holmfirth Station Bus Station Holme Valley
Huddersfield Highlights: Holmfirth, Home of Last of the Summer Wine: Leaflet produced by Railway Station, its Head of Sid’s Café, Nora Batty’s house, pub at Hepworth (bus 310) Steam pub & Harold Wilson Tourist Info Centre Ashley Jackson Gallery statue Walks in the hills Longley’s Ice Cream shop on behalf of Art Gallery & Tolson Museum Holme Valley (bus 314) The Nook (pub)