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Christmas & New Year

Bus and Train services 2005/2006
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The following bus services will operate throughout the Christmas and New Year period This page will be frequently updated between now and Christmas as more details of operator specific information becomes known Last updated: 29th December Now including details of extra voluntary services in Huddersfield area |
| A normal Friday service will operate on all routes |
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Christmas
Eve Saturday 24 December 2005 ![]()
A Saturday service will operate until around 7pm when services will progressively be withdrawn Ross Travel - Services will close down from 3pm A special late evening service will be operated by Huddersfield Green Party in the Huddersfield area: Buses will run between Berry Brow, Newsome, Huddersfield, Royal Infirmary and Mount. There will be two return journeys at 20:00 and 21:00. In Huddersfield Town Centre buses will operate via Westgate. The service will operate free of charge |
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No Service will operate except for special voluntary bus services in Keighley and Huddersfield Special bus services will be operated by Keighley Bus Museum Trust. Two buses will be required to operate the following services on an hourly basis Service 12: Keighley - Oxenhope & Haworth Circular. 10:28 to 15:28 Service 12: Keighley - Airedale Hospital. 11:00 to 16:00 Service 17: Keighley - Braithwaite Circular. 11:10 to 15:10 Service 17: Keighley - Oakworth. 11:30 to 14:30 Buses will depart from Worth Way in Keighley Town Centre and will operate free of charge Also a special service will be operated by Huddersfield Green Party in the Huddersfield area: Buses will run hourly between Berry Brow, Newsome, Huddersfield, Royal Infirmary and Mount. Buses will be in operation from 12:00 to 17:00. In Huddersfield Town Centre buses will operate via Westgate. The service will operate free of charge
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No Service will operate except the following services Service 737 operated by Pegasus will operate every 2 hours between Bradford and Leeds Bradford Airport Service 757 operated by First Leeds will operate every 2 hours between Leeds and Leeds Bradford Airport Service 767 operated by Harrogate & District will operate to the normal Monday timetable between Harrogate and Leeds Bradford Airport Special services operated by Meltham and District Volunteers will operate in the Huddersfield area as follows: Services 301/302 will operate via the usual First 301/302 route between Huddersfield and Golcar via Paddock and Milnsbridge. Buses will run every 90 minutes at 10:27 (301), 11:57 (302), 13:27 (301), 14:57 (302) and 16:30 (301). Buses will depart from Westgate stop W4 Service 321 will operate via the usual First 321 route between Huddersfield and Meltham Broadlands via Marten Nest and Netherton. Buses will run hourly between 10:30 and 17:30. Buses will return from Meltham hourly from 10:00 to 17:00. The service will depart from Westgate stop W3 Services 350/352 will operate via the usual First 350/352 route between Huddersfield and Marsden Hard End/Dirker via Cowlersley and Slaithwaite but will also call at St. Luke's Hospital on request. Buses will run every 90 minutes at 11:00 (352), 12:30 (350), 14:00 (352), 15:30 (350) & 17:10 (352). Buses return from Marsden at 10:00 (350), 11:30 (352), 13:00 (350), 14:30 (352) & 16:00 (350). Buses will depart from Westgate stop W4 A special service will be operated by Rodger Batley with permission of Stotts Coaches in the Huddersfield area: Service H11 will run every 2 to 3 hours between Scholes, Holmfirth, Thongsbridge, Brockholes, Honley, Lockwood, Huddersfield, Royal Infirmary and Salendine Nook. The bus will run between 08:50 and 18:44. In Huddersfield Town Centre buses will operate via Westgate and Kingsgate Also special services will be operated by Huddersfield Green Party in the Huddersfield area: Buses will run hourly between Berry Brow, Newsome, Huddersfield, Royal Infirmary and Mount. Buses will be in operation from 11:00 to 22:00. In Huddersfield Town Centre buses will operate via Westgate There will also be another service provided by Kirkburton Green Party, operating between Shepley, Kirkburton and Huddersfield. Buses will operate hourly and use Westgate in Huddersfield Town Centre |
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A Sunday service will operate on all routes except as follows: B-Line Travel - A Saturday service will operate First Halifax - Service 588 will NOT run First Leeds - A Sunday service will operate. Services 1, 9, 18/18A, 28, 33/33A, 40, 49, 50/50A, 51/51A, 64, 74A, 96 & 97 will operate to a Sunday service with an increased frequency during the daytime Halifax Joint Committee - Services 36, 376 & 509 will operate to their published Bank Holiday timetables Harrogate & District - A Saturday service will operate on services 36 & 770. A normal Tuesday service will operate on service 767 Longstaffs - Service 205 will operate to the published Bank Holiday timetable Reliance - DalesBus service 805 will operate Ross Travel - Service 125 will operate a normal Tuesday service Yorkshire Traction - A Sunday service will operate except for service 61A which will NOT run |
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A Saturday service will operate on all routes except as follows: First Halifax/Huddersfield - A Saturday service will operate except that Services 517, M1 & MC4 will NOT run and Service 500 will operate a normal weekday timetable First Leeds - A Saturday service will operate with additional early morning journeys on services 1, 8, 9, 33/33A, 38, 42, 46, 73, 86, 91/91A, 97/97A, 98, 99, & X84. Scott Hall Road services 35, 45, 47, 71 & X35 will operate to a special timetable towards Leeds before 8.30am Harrogate & District - A normal weekday service will operate JRT - A normal weekday service will operate K-Line Travel - A Saturday service will operate except service 911 which will operate a normal weekday service and service 242 which will operate to a special timetable Ross Travel - A saturday service will operate except on service 125 where a normal weekday service will operate Stotts - A normal weekday service will operate TLC Travel - A saturday service will operate on service MC3 and a normal weekday service will operate on service MC1 Yorkshire Coastliner - A normal weekday service will operate |
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A Saturday service will operate until around 7pm when services will progressively be withdrawn No Late Night services will operate anywhere in West Yorkshire this year Ross Travel - Services will close down from 3pm A special late evening service will be operated by Huddersfield Green Party in the Huddersfield area: Buses will run between Berry Brow, Newsome, Huddersfield, Royal Infirmary and Mount. There will be two return journeys at 20:00 and 21:00. In Huddersfield Town Centre buses will operate via Westgate. The service will operate free of charge |
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No Service will operate except the following services Service 737 operated by Pegasus will operate every 2 hours between Bradford and Leeds Bradford Airport Service 757 operated by First Leeds will operate every 2 hours between Leeds and Leeds Bradford Airport Service 901 operated by the Penistone Line Partnership will operate to the normal Sunday timetable between Holmfirth and Shepley Special services operated by Meltham and District Volunteers will operate in the Huddersfield area as follows: Services 301/302 will operate via the usual First 301/302 route between Huddersfield and Golcar via Paddock and Milnsbridge. Buses will run every 90 minutes at 10:27 (301), 11:57 (302), 13:27 (301), 14:57 (302) and 16:30 (301). Buses will depart from Westgate stop W4 Service 321 will operate via the usual First 321 route between Huddersfield and Meltham Broadlands via Marten Nest and Netherton. Buses will run hourly between 10:30 and 17:30. Buses will return from Meltham hourly from 10:00 to 17:00. The service will depart from Westgate stop W3 Services 350/352 will operate via the usual First 350/352 route between Huddersfield and Marsden Hard End/Dirker via Cowlersley and Slaithwaite but will also call at St. Luke's Hospital on request. Buses will run every 90 minutes at 11:00 (352), 12:30 (350), 14:00 (352), 15:30 (350) & 17:10 (352). Buses return from Marsden at 10:00 (350), 11:30 (352), 13:00 (350), 14:30 (352) & 16:00 (350). Buses will depart from Westgate stop W4 A special service will be operated by Rodger Batley with permission of Stotts Coaches in the Huddersfield area: Service H11 will run every 2 to 3 hours between Scholes, Holmfirth, Thongsbridge, Brockholes, Honley, Lockwood, Huddersfield, Royal Infirmary and Salendine Nook. The bus will run between 08:50 and 18:44. In Huddersfield Town Centre buses will operate via Westgate and Kingsgate Also a special service will be operated by Huddersfield Green Party in the Huddersfield area: Buses will run hourly between Berry Brow, Newsome, Huddersfield, Royal Infirmary and Mount. Buses will be in operation from 11:00 to 22:00. In Huddersfield Town Centre buses will operate via Westgate A special service will be operated in Leeds by The Leeds Green Party as follows: The service will operate from Armley Town Street via the route of service 5 & 42 via Old Farnley, Leysholme and Copley Hill to Leeds. Buses will run hourly between 9:00 and 18:00. Journeys from Leeds will depart from Wellington Street Stop S1 |
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Bank Holiday Monday 2 January 2006
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A Sunday service will operate on all routes except as follows: First Halifax - Service 588 will NOT run First Leeds - A Sunday service will operate. Services 1, 9, 18/18A, 28, 33/33A, 40, 49, 50/50A, 51/51A, 64, 74A, 96 & 97 will operate to a Sunday service with an increased frequency during the daytime Halifax Joint Committee - Services 36, 376 & 509 will operate to their published Bank Holiday timetables Harrogate & District - A Saturday service will operate on services 36 & 770. A normal Tuesday service will operate on service 767 Longstaffs - Service 205 will operate to the published Bank Holiday timetable Reliance - DalesBus service 805 will operate Yorkshire Traction - A Sunday service will operate and service 61A will run |
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Off
Peak/Concessionary Fare Conditions![]()
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During the festive period, the following Off Peak Maximum, Cheap Day Return fares on trains, Dayrover validility, operator's ticket conditions and Concessionary fares will apply as follows: Friday 23 December -
Normal Weekday
Arrangements |
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Metro
Travel Centres/Metroline![]()
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Metro Travel Centres at Leeds City Bus Station, Bradford Interchange, Halifax & Huddersfield Bus Stations will open as follows:Friday 23 December -
Normal Metroline 0113 245 7676 will be CLOSED on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day |
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Friday
23 December - Normal services will operate
Christmas Eve Saturday 24 December - Normal local services will operate until approximately 2000. Most late evening trains after 2100 will not run. There will be no overnight TransPennine Express services and some late night trains will not run or will terminate early. An amended GNER service will operate with an earlier than normal closedown. Last train to London will be 1815 from Leeds; last train to Leeds will be 1810 London Kings Cross - Skipton. Some late night Virgin Trains trains may not run. Christmas Day Sunday 25 December - No service Boxing Day Monday 26 December - No service Bank Holiday Tuesday 27 December
- Normal weekday local services will operate from approximately 0700. Some local trains before
0700 will not run. Early morning TransPennine Express services before 0530 will not run.
Some early morning TransPennine Express trains will not start at the advertised station.
A reduced GNER service will operate. First train to London will be 0805 from Leeds; first train to
Leeds will be 0850 from London Kings Cross. Due to engineering work in the Stevenage area,
GNER trains from London will depart earlier than normal and trains to London will have
increased journey times of approximately 15 minutes. New Years Eve Saturday 31
December
- Normal Saturday local services will operate until approximately 2000. Most late evening trains
after 2100 will not run. Overnight Saturday/Sunday TransPennine Express services will operate normally.
A reduced GNER service will operate. Last train to London will be 1840 from Leeds, changing at New Years Day Sunday 1
January
- Normal Sunday local services will operate in Yorkshire all day.
No Northern services will operate in the North East of England area. A reduced GNER service will operate with no trains north of Edinburgh. First train to London
will be 1040 from Leeds; first train to Leeds will be 1010 from London Kings Cross. Bank Holiday Monday 2
January
- Normal weekday local services will operate from approximately 0700. Some local trains before
0700 will not run. A reduced GNER service will operate. First train to London will be 0720 from Leeds; first train to Leeds
will be 0800 from London Kings Cross, connecting at Doncaster into a train to Wakefield and Leeds. Tuesday 4 January - Normal services will operate |
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5, Last revised: December 30, 2005.