Leeds Bus 425

Bus 425 in Leeds links Wakefield Bus Station and Bradford Interchange Bus Station. The route is 0.0 km long with 79 stops, and the official schedule from West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Metro) puts the full trip at about 78 minutes. On a weekday it runs 32 trips in one direction, and 15 on a weekend day.

Route at a glance

Route of Bus 425

Outbound: Wakefield Bus Station → Bradford Interchange Bus Station

This direction has 79 stops. The route passes Queen Elizabeth GS, Westerton Rd Thirlmere Drive, Asquith Drive, Kabete Lodge. The full list of stops in order is below.

Inbound: Bradford Interchange Bus Station → Wakefield Bus Station

This direction has 83 stops. The route passes Hall Lane, Bradford Rd Dean Park Drive, Corporation Street, Common Lane. The full list of stops in order is below.

Schedule and frequency

According to the official schedule from West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Metro), the route runs 32 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 15 on a weekend day.

Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 30–40 minutes, most often every 30; midday every 25–30 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 30–65; on weekends every 60 minutes.

Fare and payment

A single ride costs 2.50 £ — fare in effect since 30 March 2025. The same fare applies to buses in West Yorkshire.

No single bus journey in West Yorkshire costs more than £2.50 — this is the Mayor’s Fare cap, so the actual price charged by an operator can be lower. A DaySaver is £6.00, and the multi-operator MCard covers buses across the county.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a ride on bus 425 cost?

2.50 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 30 March 2025.

When do the first and last trips run?

From Wakefield Bus Station the first is at 04:35 and the last at 22:40. From Bradford Interchange Bus Station they are 05:28 and 22:58.

How long does the trip from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station take?

About 78 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.

How many stops does the route have?

79 outbound and 83 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.

Does bus 425 run on weekends?

Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 15 trips in one direction, running from Wakefield Bus Station between 08:40 and 22:40.

Every route number with its termini, operating hours and travel time is collected in the Leeds buses overview.

Data current as of August 22, 2026. Schedule and termini — West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Metro). Fares — West Yorkshire Combined Authority. Stop list, schedule and route geometry come from the official GTFS feed (Bus Open Data Service (BODS)).