Bus

"In 1838 a group of Headingley residents got together to form a company to fund a horse-drawn omnibus between the village and the town on a regular basis ... It was the first suburban bus service in Leeds (Headingley still has the number 1 bus)."
(Eveleigh Bradford, Headingley, 2008)

Visit Headingley

By Bus: From Leeds Railway Station, catch no1 bus northbound, or from Leeds Bus Station, catch service 6, 8, 27, 28 or 85; these routes merge on Albion Street (by St John Centre), and thence run directly to Headingley.
Service 56 also stops on Albion Street, and runs indirectly to Headingley Stadium.

Routes

1 Beeston - Leeds - Headingley - Lawnswood School
6 Leeds - Headingley - Cookridge - Holt Park
8 Leeds - Headingley - Lawnswood - Holt Park
27 Leeds - Headingley - Horsforth - Guiseley
28 Leeds - Headingley - Adel
85 Leeds - Headingley - Pool

875 Leeds - Headingley - Wharfedale - Hawes

19 Garforth - Leeds - Headingley Stadium - Ireland Wood
19A Garforth - Leeds - Headingley Stadium - Tinshill
56 Whinmoor - Leeds - Headingley Stadium - Moor Grange

91 Pudsey - Kirkstall - Headingley - Harehills - Halton Moor

X84 Leeds - Headingley - Otley - Ilkley
outbound, boarding only in Headingley
inbound, alighting only in Headingley

Ride

Bus Service X84: from Headingley, the bus crosses the watershed from Airedale, through Bramhope, to Wharfedale; along the slopes of Chevin Forest Park, it runs to Otley, with views of Lower Wharfedale (and North York Moors, on a clear day); thence, the bus runs beside the Wharfe, to Ilkley. Change to 784, and continue by Addingham, with views of Ilkley Moor, and from there, below Skipton Moor, with views towards Upper Wharfedale, on to Skipton.
’One of the best bus rides in Britain!’