Planned changes
Get updates on planned changes across the First Bus network here. For service updates from other bus operators and more information on traffic and travel across West Yorkshire visit: West Yorkshire Metro website.
Get updates on planned changes across the First Bus network here. For service updates from other bus operators and more information on traffic and travel across West Yorkshire visit: West Yorkshire Metro website.
Leeds United v Chelsea Premier League Match. 20:15 Wednesday 3rd December 2025. Elland Road Stadium, Leeds. LS11 0ES.
The following disruption is in place:
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72 |
Leeds |
Disruption |
Delays likely due to anticipated traffic congestion before and after the match |
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Bradford |
Disruption |
Delays likely due to anticipated traffic congestion before and after the match |
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X6 |
Bradford |
Disruption |
Delays likely due to anticipated traffic congestion before and after the match |
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Leeds |
Disruption |
Delays likely due to anticipated traffic congestion before and after the match |
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X11 |
Bradford |
Disruption |
Delays likely due to anticipated traffic congestion before and after the match |
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Pudsey / Leeds |
Disruption |
Delays likely due to anticipated traffic congestion before and after the match |
Leeds Road closure towards Bradford only.
Tuesday 2nd – Wednesday the 3rd of December 23:00-05:30 on each night
A647 Leeds Road approaching A650 Shipley Airedale Road. Overhead gantry replacement works affecting the westbound carriageway.
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72 |
Leeds |
Not affected |
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Bradford |
The service is diverting via Laisterdyke, Sticker Lane, Bowling Back Lane, Wakefield Road, Shipley Airedale Road, Leeds Road & back to the normal route |
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X6 |
Bradford |
Disruption |
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Leeds |
Disruption |
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Braford Road, Tesco Railway Bridge Closure-Inbound only (Roadworks).
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328 |
Balmoral Ave |
The services are diverting via Bradford Road, Willow Lane, St John's Road to The Ring Road. |
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Bradley Alandale Rd Top |
The services diverting Via Northumberland Street, Ring Road (Outbound Only) |
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363 |
Huddersfield B-S |
The services diverting Via Northumberland Street, Ring Road (Outbound Only) |
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Bradford Interchange |
The services are diverting via Bradford Road, Willow Lane, St John's Road to The Ring Road. |
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X63 |
Huddersfield B-S |
The services are diverting via Bradford Road, Willow Lane, St John's Road to The Ring Road. |
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Bradford Interchange |
The services diverting Via Northumberland Street, Ring Road (Outbound Only) |
*UPDATED*
This matter is still ongoing.
(07:42 03/12/2025)
Service 72 | A647 Leeds Road | Road Closure
Due to overhead gantry replacement works on A647 Leeds Road approaching A650 Shipley Airedale Road. Services will be diverting on Tuesday 2nd December and Wednesday 3rd December (23:00-05:30 each night) as follows:
Service 72 to Bradford: From Laisterdyke, Sticker Lane, Bowling Back Lane, Wakefield Road, Shipley Airedale Road, Leeds Road back to route.
*UPDATED*
Overhead gantry replacement works have been completed ahead of schedule and will not require any further closures overnight.
Burras Ln (Both Directions)
Road closed
1st-5th Dec
19:00-23:00
Services to divert as below:
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Service |
Destination |
Status |
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34 |
Otley |
Planned Diversion |
Bradford Rd, Ahead Piper Ln, West Gate, Across at Traffic Lights to Boroughgate, Right Crossgate, Right Otley Bus Station |
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Leeds City Bus Station |
Planned Diversion |
Otley Bus Station, Left Crossgate, Left Boroughgate, Across at Traffic Lights, West Gate, Piper Ln, Ahead at roundabout to normal route |
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X84 |
Ilkley / Otley |
Planned Diversion |
Otley Bus Station, Left Crossgate, Left Boroughgate, Across at Traffic Lights, West Gate, Piper Ln, Ahead at roundabout to normal route |
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Leeds Bus Station |
Planned Diversion |
Bradford Rd, Ahead Piper Ln, West Gate, Across at Traffic Lights to Boroughgate, Right Crossgate, Right Otley Bus Station |
Lockwood Road junction has now open and services are resuming normal routes
Due to roadworks, the 310 will divert as follows:
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Cross Gates diversion from the 25th - 30th November, 2025
Please plan your travel according to the below and material will change to reflect these routes asap
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9A |
Seacroft Bus Station / White Rose Centre |
Same as the diversion below (Reverse) | |
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Early Morn, Eve, Sun |
Pudsey Bus Station / White Rose Centre |
Diverting via Station Rd, Remain Station Rd, Ring Rd, Halton, resuming route from Skyliner roundabout |
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40 |
Leeds Rail Station |
Diverting via Austhorpe Rd, Station Rd, Knightsway, Hollyshaw Ln, resuming route. |
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Seacroft Bus Station |
Same as the diversion above (Reverse) |
*UPDATED*
(07:08 01/12/2025)
Services 28 / X84
Santa Dash
Headingley Lane Closed
Due to the closure, the following services will divert as follows:
St Peters Street, Regent Street, Sheepscar , Street South, Sheepscar Interchange, Scott Hall Road, Harrogate Road,Ring Road & Long Causeway
( 28 ) Otley Road ( X84 ) in both directions.
Services 23 / 24 / 27
Santa Dash
Headingley Lane Closed
Due to the closure, the following services will divert as follows:
Eastgate, Headrow, Westgate, Burley Road, Kirkstall Road, Kirkstall Hill, Morris Lane, Spen Lane & Left Butcher Hill
( 27 ) Spen Lane & Ring Road
( 23 / 24 ) Left Otley Road in Both Directions
From 21st December City Stop A will no longer be in use across all Thornton Road Bradford services. This change will help to reduce bus stop congestion and improve safety on route. City Stop C will continue to be used for the following services: 607, 615, 616, 619, 636, 637.
Please see the map below for directions to City Stop C:
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