Service changes in the Calderdale area
Start date: 30/08/2020
Location: Calderdale
We will be making some changes to our services from 30 August 2020:
20/20A Wainstalls, Rye Lane, Pellon, Halifax Market Street
Service 20 will be revised to run every 30 minutes.
Along Rye Lane, revised service 21 will coordinate with service 20 to offer a bus up to every 15 minutes along this corridor to/from Halifax.
Along Pellon Lane, new services 530 and 531 will coordinate with service 20 to offer a bus up to every 15 minutes along this corridor.
Service 20A will no longer run. Instead new service 514 will run between Halifax and Wainstalls via Hopwood Lane.
21 Rye Lane, Halifax Market Street
Service 21 will be rerouted from Hanson Lane via Albert Road and Highroad Well Lane up to the terminus at Rye Lane. It will run to a new timetable every 30 minutes.
Along Rye Lane, revised service 21 will coordinate with service 20 to offer a bus up to every 15 minutes along this corridor to/from Halifax.
The route via Gibbet Street will instead be served by new service 531.
22 Claremount, Halifax Bus Station
Service 20 will be revised to run every 30 minutes. It will no longer serve Market Street in Halifax, instead running to/from the Bus Station.
23/23A Fountainhead, Halifax Bus Station
Service 23 will no longer run. Instead new service 530 will run between Halifax and Fountainhead, which takes a more direct route via Pellon Lane. The route via Hopwood Lane will instead be served by new service 514.
24 Wainstalls, Ovenden, Halifax Bus Station
Service 24 is renumbered 524, with some changes to the timetable.
Extra short journeys are introduced between Nursery Lane and Halifax.
The service will coordinate with services 502 and 526 to offer a bus along Ovenden Road to/from Halifax up to every 15 minutes Monday to Saturday daytime.
343 Huddersfield Bus Station, Elland, Halifax Bus Station
Minor changes are being made to the timetable.
502/504 Keighley Bus Station, Cullingworth, Denholme, Bradshaw, Ovenden, Halifax Bus Station
We’re very pleased to be running new service 502 from September, running generally every hour throughout the day between Keighley and Halifax.
New service 502 partly replaces the journeys we have run as service 504 through the pandemic – which were previously provided by TJ Walsh.
New service 502 follows the same route as service 504 between Halifax and Denholme, and then extends to Keighley via Cullingworth.
The service will coordinate with services 524 and 526 to offer a bus along Ovenden Road to/from Halifax up to every 15 minutes Monday to Saturday daytime.
514 Wainstalls, Pellon, Halifax Bus Station
Service 514 is a new service between Halifax and Wainstalls. This service replaces the Hopwood Lane section of service 23 and the Wainstalls section of service 20A.
524 Wainstalls, Ovenden, Halifax Bus Station
Service 24 is renumbered 524, with some changes to the timetable.
Extra short journeys are introduced between Nursery Lane and Halifax.
The service will coordinate with services 502 and 526 to offer a bus along Ovenden Road to/from Halifax up to every 15 minutes Monday to Saturday daytime.
526 Shelf, Hungerhill, Bradshaw, Ovenden, Halifax Bus Station
We have been working with West Yorkshire Combined Authority to replace some parts of previous service 527 which were withdrawn by another operator at the start of the pandemic.
As part of this change, some journeys will also serve Round Hill estate. We will still run some journeys to Shelf, but changes to the service pattern will mean trips may start/finish at different points along the route compared to the previous timetable.
The service will coordinate with services 502 and 524 to offer a bus along Ovenden Road to/from Halifax up to every 15 minutes Monday to Saturday daytime.
530 Fountainhead, Pellon, Halifax Bus Station
New service 530 will replace service 23 and will run between Halifax and Fountainhead, taking a more direct route via Pellon Lane.
531 Highroad Well, Pellon, Halifax Bus Station
This is a new service to partly replace service 21 in the Highroad Well area. Service 531 will run generally hourly Monday to Saturday daytime.
532 Scarr Bottom, Halifax Bus Station
Minor changes are being made to the timetable.
533/534 Scarr Bottom, Northowram
Minor changes are being made to the timetable.
536/537 Huddersfield Bus Station, Greetland/Elland, Stainland, Halifax Bus Station
A revised timetable is introduced.
546 Warley, Halifax Bus Station
A revised timetable is introduced.
547 Huddersfield Bus Station, Brighouse Bus Station
A revised timetable is introduced.
560/X58 Rochdale, Littleborough, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax Bus Station
Yorkshire Tiger journeys on service 560 had operated under contract to West Yorkshire Combined Authority. The tender for the previous contract expires at the end of August 2020 and West Yorkshire Combined Authority have not awarded a replacement contract to Yorkshire Tiger.
Customers are advised to check if these journeys have been replaced by contacting the Combined Authority’s Metroline on 0113 245 7676.
561/562 Ripponden, Halifax Bus Station
A revised timetable is introduced.
563 Brighouse Bus Station, Halifax Bus Station
A revised timetable is introduced.
571 Bradford Interchange, Halifax Bus Station
Yorkshire Tiger journeys on service 571 had operated under contract to West Yorkshire Combined Authority. The tender for the previous contract expires at the end of August 2020 and West Yorkshire Combined Authority have not awarded a replacement contract to Yorkshire Tiger.
Customers are advised to check if these journeys have been replaced by contacting the Combined Authority’s Metroline on 0113 245 7676.
574 Midgley, Halifax Bus Station
A revised timetable is introduced.
577 Boulderclough, Halifax Bus Station
A revised timetable is introduced.
579 Sowerby Bride, Halifax Bus Station
Yorkshire Tiger journeys on service 579 had operated under contract to West Yorkshire Combined Authority. The tender for the previous contract expires at the end of August 2020 and West Yorkshire Combined Authority have not awarded a replacement contract to Yorkshire Tiger.
Customers are advised to check if these journeys have been replaced by contacting the Combined Authority’s Metroline on 0113 245 7676.
587 Rochdale, Littleborough, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax Bus Station
This service partly replaces service X58. Yorkshire Tiger journeys will run on Sundays only, with another operator running the route Monday to Saturday.
Customers are advised to contact Metroline on 0113 245 7676 for further information.
X58 Rochdale, Littleborough, Ripponden, Sowerby Bridge, Halifax Bus Station
This service is renumbered 587. Yorkshire Tiger journeys will run on Sundays only, with another operator running the route Monday to Saturday.
Customers are advised to contact Metroline on 0113 245 7676 for further information.