Bus 680 in Leeds links Bradford Interchange Bus Station and Bingley Rail Station E. The route is 16.9 km long with 56 stops, and the official schedule from West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Metro) puts the full trip at about 54 minutes. On a weekday it runs 16 trips in one direction, and 11 on a weekend day.
Route at a glance
| Mode | Bus |
|---|---|
| Route number | 680 |
| City | Leeds |
| Operator | West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Metro) |
| Start → end | Bradford Interchange Bus Station → Bingley Rail Station E |
| End → start | Bingley Rail Station E → Bradford Interchange Bus Station |
| Route length | 16.9 km / 16.9 km in the opposite direction |
| Number of stops | 56 / 57 in the opposite direction |
| Travel time | about 54 minutes |
| Trips per day | 16 on weekdays, 11 on weekends one way |
| Frequency | peak 60–80 · midday 59–73 · weekend 60 |
| First / last trip from «Bradford Interchange Bus Station» | 06:21 / 21:33 |
| First / last trip from «Bingley Rail Station E» | 06:57 / 21:58 |
| Fare | 2.50 £ (fare in effect since 30 March 2025) |
| Updated | August 22, 2026 |
Route of Bus 680
Outbound: Bradford Interchange Bus Station → Bingley Rail Station E
This direction has 56 stops and runs 16.9 km. The route passes Little Germany U, Wilmer Rd Park View Rd, Haworth Rd Thorn Drive, Manor Road Carnoustie Grove. 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 | 0.6 km | |
| 3 | Cathedral N | 0.8 km | |
| 4 | Cheapside L | 1.1 km | |
| 5 | Forster Square J | 1.2 km | |
| 6 | Manor Row A | 1.4 km | |
| 7 | Manningham Lane Retail Park | 1.6 km | |
| 8 | Hanover Square | 1.9 km | |
| 9 | Valley Parade | 2.4 km | |
| 10 | Blenheim Road | 2.8 km | |
| 11 | Oak Lane Manningham Ln | 3.0 km | |
| 12 | St Mary’s Rd Junction | 3.3 km | |
| 13 | Victor Road | 3.6 km | |
| 14 | Park View Rd North Park Road | 3.9 km | |
| 15 | Wilmer Rd Park View Rd | 4.1 km | |
| 16 | Wilmer Rd Garden Terrace | 4.4 km | |
| 17 | Emm Lane Wilmer Rd | 4.7 km | |
| 18 | Highgate Heaton Road | 4.8 km | |
| 19 | Highgate Quarry Street | 5.0 km | |
| 20 | Heaton Park Road | 5.3 km | |
| 21 | Toller Ln Heaton Park Drive | 5.7 km | |
| 22 | Toller Ln Lynton Drive | 5.9 km | |
| 23 | Toller Lane Masham Place | 6.2 km | |
| 24 | Haslingden Drive | 6.5 km | |
| 25 | Bradford Royal Infirmary | 6.8 km | |
| 26 | Hill Top Cottages | 7.1 km | |
| 27 | Haworth Rd Sowden Road | 8.0 km | |
| 28 | Haworth Rd Thorn Drive | 8.3 km | |
| 29 | Haworth Rd Lynfield Drive | 8.5 km | |
| 30 | Haworth Rd Brantwood Drive | 8.7 km | |
| 31 | Haworth Road Heather Grove | 8.9 km | |
| 32 | Haworth Rd Stoney Bridge Avenue | 9.1 km | |
| 33 | Haworth Road Chellow Heights Farm | 9.4 km | |
| 34 | Cottingley Road Wilsden Rd | 9.9 km | |
| 35 | Cottingley Rd School | 10.1 km | |
| 36 | Cottingley Moor Road Florida Rd | 10.4 km | |
| 37 | Cottingley Moor Rd Lee Lane | 10.9 km | |
| 38 | Cottingley Moor Road Bradford Old Rd | 11.6 km | |
| 39 | Throstle Nest Farm | 11.8 km | |
| 40 | Manor Rd Bradford Old Road | 12.0 km | |
| 41 | Manor Road Carnoustie Grove | 12.3 km | |
| 42 | Manor Rd Airedale Avenue | 12.5 km | |
| 43 | Airedale Avenue Rycroft Ave | 12.7 km | |
| 44 | Woodside View | 12.8 km | |
| 45 | Hope Hill View Airedale Avenue | 13.2 km | |
| 46 | Manor Rd Airedale Avenue | 13.6 km | |
| 47 | Manor Rd Rycroft Avenue | 12.3 km | |
| 48 | Manor Rd School Street | 14.1 km | |
| 49 | Cottingley New Road Bradford Old Rd | 14.2 km | |
| 50 | Cottingley Bar | 14.6 km | |
| 51 | Ghyll Wood Drive | 15.1 km | |
| 52 | Beckfoot School | 15.5 km | |
| 53 | Southlands Grove | 15.7 km | |
| 54 | Ashfield Court | 16.0 km | |
| 55 | Ferncliffe Road | 16.5 km | |
| 56 | Bingley Rail Station E | 16.9 km | Terminus |
Inbound: Bingley Rail Station E → Bradford Interchange Bus Station
This direction has 57 stops and runs 16.9 km. The route passes Bingley Main Street A, Manor Rd Airedale Avenue, Haworth Road Park, Highgate Heaton Road. Below is the full list with the distance from the first stop.
| No. | Stop | From start | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bingley Rail Station E | 0.0 km | Terminus |
| 2 | Bingley Main Street A | 0.3 km | |
| 3 | Ashfield Court | 0.7 km | |
| 4 | Southlands Grove | 1.0 km | |
| 5 | Beckfoot School | 1.2 km | |
| 6 | Ghyll Wood Drive | 1.8 km | |
| 7 | Grange Park Drive | 2.0 km | |
| 8 | Cottingley New Road Bradford Rd | 2.3 km | |
| 9 | Manor Rd Bradford Old Road | 2.7 km | |
| 10 | Manor Road Carnoustie Grove | 3.0 km | |
| 11 | Manor Rd Airedale Avenue | 3.2 km | |
| 12 | Hope Hill View Airedale Avenue | 3.6 km | |
| 13 | Airedale Avenue Woodside View | 4.0 km | |
| 14 | Rycroft Avenue | 4.2 km | |
| 15 | Manor Rd Airedale Avenue | 4.4 km | |
| 16 | Manor Rd Rycroft Avenue | 3.0 km | |
| 17 | Manor Rd School Street | 4.8 km | |
| 18 | Cottingley New Road Hollings St | 5.0 km | |
| 19 | Throstle Nest Farm | 5.1 km | |
| 20 | Cottingley Moor Road Lysander Wy | 5.4 km | |
| 21 | Cottingley Moor Rd Lee Lane | 6.0 km | |
| 22 | Cottingley Moor Road Florida Rd | 6.5 km | |
| 23 | Cottingley Rd School | 6.8 km | |
| 24 | Cottingley Road Wilsden Rd | 7.0 km | |
| 25 | Haworth Road Bay of Biscay | 7.6 km | |
| 26 | Haworth Road Stoney Ridge Ave | 7.9 km | |
| 27 | Haworth Road Heather Grove | 8.1 km | |
| 28 | Haworth Road Park | 8.4 km | |
| 29 | Thorn Drive | 8.7 km | |
| 30 | Heaton School | 9.0 km | |
| 31 | High Park Drive Co-op | 9.2 km | |
| 32 | Lynfield Mount Hospital | 9.5 km | |
| 33 | Hill Top Cottages | 9.8 km | |
| 34 | Bradford Royal Infirmary E | 10.1 km | |
| 35 | Bradford Royal Infirmary | 10.2 km | |
| 36 | Toller Lane Masham Place | 10.7 km | |
| 37 | Toller Ln Lynton Drive | 11.0 km | |
| 38 | Leylands Lane Toller Ln | 11.3 km | |
| 39 | Heaton Park Road | 11.7 km | |
| 40 | Highgate Quarry Street | 11.9 km | |
| 41 | Highgate Heaton Road | 12.1 km | |
| 42 | Emm Lane Wilmer Rd | 12.2 km | |
| 43 | Wilmer Rd Garden Terrace | 12.6 km | |
| 44 | Victor Road | 13.3 km | |
| 45 | St Mary’s Rd Junction | 13.7 km | |
| 46 | Oak Lane North Park Ln | 13.9 km | |
| 47 | Queen’s Road | 14.4 km | |
| 48 | Valley Parade | 14.6 km | |
| 49 | Hanover Square | 15.0 km | |
| 50 | Manningham Lane Retail Park | 15.2 km | |
| 51 | Manor Row B | 15.5 km | |
| 52 | Forster Square K | 15.7 km | |
| 53 | Cheapside N9 | 15.8 km | |
| 54 | Cheapside M | 16.0 km | |
| 55 | Cathedral S | 16.1 km | |
| 56 | Little Germany V | 16.3 km | |
| 57 | Bradford Interchange Bus Station | 16.9 km | Terminus |
Schedule and frequency
According to the official schedule from West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Metro), the route runs 16 trips in one direction on a weekday, and 11 on a weekend day.
| Direction | Weekdays | Weekends and holidays |
|---|---|---|
| From «Bradford Interchange Bus Station» | 06:21 — 21:33 | 09:33 — 19:33 |
| From «Bingley Rail Station E» | 06:57 — 21:58 | 08:58 — 19:58 |
Frequency calculated from the departure table: in the morning peak buses run every 60–80 minutes, most often every 71; midday every 59–73 minutes; in the afternoon peak every 27–48; 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 680 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 06:21 and the last at 21:33. From Bingley Rail Station E they are 06:57 and 21:58.
How long does the trip from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Bingley Rail Station E take?
About 54 minutes end to end — the median of full trips in the official schedule.
How many stops does the route have?
56 outbound and 57 inbound according to the official GTFS feed. The two lists do not match exactly.
Does bus 680 run on weekends?
Yes. On weekends and holidays there are 11 trips in one direction, running from Bradford Interchange Bus Station between 09:33 and 19:33.
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)).