Yorkshire County Cricket Club Shuttle Service
First West Yorkshire has partnered with Yorkshire County Cricket Club to become a preferred travel partner for games!
Been lucky enough to score a seat? Get to the grounds with First Bus!
- Avoid the hassle of trying to find a parking space or getting stuck in traffic!
- Catch our direct shuttle service, from Bishopgate Street (outside Leeds Station) straight to Headingley Stadium.
England Vs New Zealand Test Match
Please Note: Due to planned train strikes, the R66 shuttle service cannot run on Thursday 23rd June and Saturday 25th June for the England Vs New Zealand test match. Our usual services will be running as normal. Customers travelling to Headingley stadium can catch services 56, 19/19A, 1/1B, 6, 8, 27 and 28 from the city centre.
Plan your journey using our journey planner or download the First Bus App which shows real time bus tracking and all available fares, available on the App Store or Google Play.
The R66 shuttle will be operating for the other days of the test match please see timetable below.
Read the England Vs New Zealand pre-match guide here.
R66 Shuttle Service
For England Vs New Zealand Test
| Service | Timings | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishopgate Street Z1, Leeds | 9:30am | Every 15 minutes until | 11:10am |
| Headingley Stadium | 9:50am | Every 15 minutes until | 11:30am |
| Service | Timings | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Headingley Stadium | 18:00pm | Every 15 minutes until | 19:00pm (or until demand has ceased |
| Leeds, Park Row | 18:20pm | Every 15 minutes until | 19:20pm (or until demand has ceased |
Return times given are based on play finishing at 18:00, where play finishes early, departures will be amended to ensure buses are scheduled to depart every 15 minutes between 10 and 60 minutes after the end of play or when the match is abandoned.
For 18:30 start times
| Service | Timings | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishopgate Street Z1, Leeds | 17:15pm | At frequent intervals until | 18:30pm |
| Headingley Stadium | 17:35pm | At frequent intervals until | 18:50pm |
| Service | Timings | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Headingley Stadium | 21:15pm | At frequent intervals until | 22:30pm |
| Bishopgate Street, Leeds | 21:35pm | At frequent intervals until | 22:50pm |
Return times given are based on play finishing at 21:00 - where play finishes early, departures will be amended to ensure buses are scheduled to depart every 15minutes between 10 and 60 minutes after the end of play or when the match is abandoned.
Upcoming fixtures-
Thurs 23rd June - England Vs New Zealand Test
Fri 1st July, Yorkshire Vikings vs. Birmingham Bears
Sat 9th July, Northern Diamonds Vs Sunrisers
Sun 24th July, England Vs South Africa
Shuttle bus fares:
| Adult Return | Adult Single* | Child Return | Child Single* | |
| On app | £3.50 | £1.75 | £1.75 | £0.90 |
| On bus | £4 | £2 | £2 | £1 |
*singles only available from the Stadium to Leeds.
How to purchase your shuttle ticket:
- Step 1 – Download the First Bus App if you haven’t already!
- Step 2 – Buy an 'Adult Day Cricket Shuttle' ticket for £3 or 'Child Day Cricket Shuttle' ticket for £1.50 from the 'Promotions' section on the First Bus App.
- Step 3 – Activate your ticket on the day you are travelling.
- Step 4 - Catch the shuttle from Bishopgate Street (opposite Leeds Station) to the stadium, then back to the station after the game!
