The average bus between Idle and Headingley takes 53 min and the fastest bus takes 32 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Idle to Headingley. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run hourly between Idle and Headingley. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Idle is at 9:47 PM which arrives into Headingley at 10:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Kirkstall Lights and take an average of 53 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Idle to Headingley. However, there are services departing from Idle station and arriving at Headingley station via Kirkstall Lights. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 53 min.
Idle to Headingley bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Marlborough Road station.
Idle to Headingley bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Kirkstall Lights station.
The distance between Idle and Headingley is 10.1 km. The road distance is 11 km.
The Keighley Bus Company operates a bus from Marlborough Road to Kirkstall Lights every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–2 and the journey takes 24 min.