Halifax bus station

Halifax
Location Wade Street, Halifax
Calderdale
Operated by Metro
Bus stands 20
Bus operators First West Yorkshire, Arriva Yorkshire, Halifax Joint Committee, Yorkshire Tiger, TJ Walsh
Connections Halifax railway station (600 metres)
History
Opened 1989

Halifax bus station serves the town of Halifax, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is owned and managed by Metro (WYPTE). The bus station was opened in 1989 and is made of up 4 large islands (A, B, C and D) with 20 stands in total. The bus station is situated in the Halifax Town Centre and could be accessed from Northgate and Wade Street. Several services, such as the majority of services to Illingworth and Mixenden plus some Halifax Joint Committee and TJ Walsh services do not serve the bus station and use stops in the town centre.[1]

Services

The main operators that use the station are First West Yorkshire, Arriva Yorkshire, Halifax Joint Committee, Ladies Only Travel, TJ Walsh and Yorkshire Tiger.

Buses run from the bus station to several destinations in the Calderdale area, such as Barkisland, Bradshaw, Brighouse, Copley, Elland, Greetland, Hebden Bridge, Illingworth, Mixenden, Northowram, Ripponden, Rishworth, Southowram, Sowerby Bridge, Sowerby, Stainland, Todmorden and West Vale. Buses also travel to destinations outside the local area, reaching Bradford, Burnley, Dewsbury, Huddersfield, Keighley, Leeds, Rochdale and Wakefield.

References

  1. "Where to catch your bus in Halifax town centre" (PDF). Metro. Retrieved 2010-02-11.

External links

Coordinates: 53°43′30″N 1°51′32″W / 53.72500°N 1.85889°W / 53.72500; -1.85889

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