Bus X11 in Leeds links Bradford Interchange Bus Station and Civic L. The route is 17.1 km long with 42 stops, and the official schedule from West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Metro) puts the full trip at about 60 minutes. On a weekday it runs 23 trips in one direction, and 16 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | X11 |
| City | Leeds |
| Operator | West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Metro) |
| Start → end | Bradford Interchange Bus Station → Civic L |
| End → start | Civic L → Bradford Interchange Bus Station |
| Route length | 17.1 km / 17.5 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 42 / 44 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 60 minutes |
| Trips per day | 23 on weekdays, 16 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 34–39 · midday 30–34 · weekend 59–76 |
| First / last trip from «Bradford Interchange Bus Station» | 07:01 / 20:11 |
| First / last trip from «Civic L» | 07:01 / 19:37 |
| Fare | 2.50 £ (fare in effect since 30 March 2025) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus X11
Outbound: Bradford Interchange Bus Station → Civic L
This direction has 42 stops and runs 17.1 km. The route passes Little Germany U, Leeds Old Rd Upper Rushton Road, Sunny Ridge Avenue, Swinnow Green. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bradford Interchange Bus Station | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Little Germany U | 0.8 km | |
| 3 | Upper Park Gate | 1.1 km | |
| 4 | Nuttall Road | 1.3 km | |
| 5 | Harris Street | 1.4 km | |
| 6 | Bennie Street | 1.9 km | |
| 7 | Byron School | 2.2 km | |
| 8 | Fitzroy Road | 2.4 km | |
| 9 | Lapage School | 2.6 km | |
| 10 | Bradford Moor Park | 3.0 km | |
| 11 | Silverhill Road | 3.2 km | |
| 12 | Leeds Old Rd Upper Rushton Road | 3.4 km | |
| 13 | Rushton Avenue | 3.6 km | |
| 14 | Thornbury D | 3.8 km | |
| 15 | Thornbury Roundabout | 3.9 km | |
| 16 | Gain Lane | 4.3 km | |
| 17 | Peckover Drive | 4.6 km | |
| 18 | Thornbury Barracks | 4.8 km | |
| 19 | Galloway Lane End | 5.0 km | |
| 20 | Chatsworth Road | 5.2 km | |
| 21 | Owlcotes Road | 5.5 km | |
| 22 | Sunny Ridge Avenue | 6.0 km | |
| 23 | Pudsey Waterloo | 6.1 km | |
| 24 | Marsh | 6.5 km | |
| 25 | Uppermoor | 6.8 km | |
| 26 | Greenside | 7.1 km | |
| 27 | Pudsey Chapeltown | 7.2 km | |
| 28 | Pudsey Park | 7.5 km | |
| 29 | Pudsey Bus Station | 7.9 km | |
| 30 | Lowtown | 8.3 km | |
| 31 | Intake Road | 8.7 km | |
| 32 | Swinnow Green | 8.9 km | |
| 33 | Swinnow Co-Op | 9.3 km | |
| 34 | Rycroft Drive | 9.6 km | |
| 35 | Swinnow Rd By Pass | 9.8 km | |
| 36 | Cockshott Lane | 11.8 km | |
| 37 | Armley Ridge Road | 12.7 km | |
| 38 | Branch Road | 13.8 km | |
| 39 | Armley Road Bottom | 15.3 km | |
| 40 | Wellington G | 16.2 km | |
| 41 | Wellington I | 16.6 km | |
| 42 | Civic L | 17.1 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Civic L → Bradford Interchange Bus Station
This direction has 44 stops and runs 17.5 km. The route passes City Square D, Harley Road, Pudsey Waterloo, Leeds Old Road Aldi. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Civic L | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | City Square D | 0.5 km | |
| 3 | Wellington C | 1.0 km | |
| 4 | Wellington Bridge | 1.5 km | |
| 5 | Branch Road | 3.9 km | |
| 6 | Armley Ridge Road | 4.9 km | |
| 7 | Cockshott Lane | 5.7 km | |
| 8 | Greenhill Mount | 5.9 km | |
| 9 | Swinnow Rd By-Pass | 7.6 km | |
| 10 | Rycroft Drive | 7.9 km | |
| 11 | Swinnow Co-Op | 8.2 km | |
| 12 | Harley Road | 8.3 km | |
| 13 | Intake Road | 8.8 km | |
| 14 | Lowtown | 9.1 km | |
| 15 | Pudsey Bus Station | 9.6 km | |
| 16 | Pudsey Park | 10.0 km | |
| 17 | Pudsey Chapeltown | 10.4 km | |
| 18 | Greenside | 10.5 km | |
| 19 | Uppermoor | 10.8 km | |
| 20 | Marsh | 11.0 km | |
| 21 | Perserverance St | 11.3 km | |
| 22 | Pudsey Waterloo | 11.4 km | |
| 23 | Sunny Ridge Avenue | 11.7 km | |
| 24 | Owlcotes Road | 12.0 km | |
| 25 | Chatsworth Road | 12.2 km | |
| 26 | Galloway Lane End | 12.5 km | |
| 27 | Thornbury Barracks | 12.7 km | |
| 28 | Peckover Drive | 13.0 km | |
| 29 | Gain Lane | 13.3 km | |
| 30 | Thornbury C | 13.9 km | |
| 31 | Rushton Avenue | 14.2 km | |
| 32 | Leeds Old Road Aldi | 14.4 km | |
| 33 | Silverhill Road | 14.5 km | |
| 34 | Bradford Moor Park | 14.8 km | |
| 35 | Lapage School | 15.0 km | |
| 36 | Fitzroy Road | 15.2 km | |
| 37 | Byron School | 15.4 km | |
| 38 | Webster Street | 15.7 km | |
| 39 | Barkerend Road Lidl | 15.9 km | |
| 40 | Harris Street | 16.2 km | |
| 41 | Nuttall Road | 16.3 km | |
| 42 | Upper Park Gate | 16.5 km | |
| 43 | Cathedral T | 16.8 km | |
| 44 | Bradford Interchange Bus Station | 17.5 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Metro), the route runs 23 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 16 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Bradford Interchange Bus Station» | 07:01 — 20:11 | 09:01 — 16:26 |
| From «Civic L» | 07:01 — 19:37 | 09:33 — 17:01 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 34–39 minutes, most often every 35; midday every 30–34 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 30–67; on weekends every 59–76 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 X11 cost?
2.50 £ for a single ride — fare in effect since 30 March 2025.
When do the first and last trips run?
From Bradford Interchange Bus Station the first is at 07:01 and the last at 20:11. From Civic L they are 07:01 and 19:37.
How long does the trip from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Civic L take?
About 60 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
42 outbound and 44 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus X11 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 16 trips in one direction, running from Bradford Interchange Bus Station between 09:01 and 16:26.
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)).