- Dewsbury bus station
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Coordinates: 53°41′24″N 1°37′52″W / 53.690°N 1.631°W
Dewsbury 
Location Locale Aldams Rd, Dewsbury Local authority Kirklees Operation Opened 1994 Managed by Metro (West Yorkshire PTE No. of stands 19 Operators Arriva Yorkshire, Huddersfield Bus Company, Longstaffs, Star Travel, National Express. Travel centre Yes Rail connection Dewsbury 
300 metres awayAnnual usage 18,492 per day[1] Dewsbury bus station serves the town of Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England. The bus station is managed and owned by Metro (West Yorkshire PTE).
The bus station is situated in Dewsbury Town Centre next to Aldams Road (A638 road) and can be accessed there and from South Street. The bus station was rebuilt in 1994 with a main passenger concourse and 19 bus stands.
Services
The main operator at Dewsbury Bus Station is Arriva Yorkshire, with other services run by Huddersfield Bus Company and Longstaffs. National Express coach services also run from here towards London. Buses run from Dewsbury around the Heavy Woollen District and run further afield as far as the main West Yorkshire towns and cities, Huddersfield, Halifax, Bradford, Leeds and Wakefield), as well as Brighouse, Elland and the White Rose Centre. Dewsbury's FreeTownBus service, run by Star Travel, also link the bus station with the town centre, retail park and the railway station[2].
The bus services that use Dewsbury Bus Station and its Stand Letter are[3]: (Places in bold are where services terminate)
No. Operator Destination Stand Monday-Saturday daytime Evenings and Sundays DTB Star Travel FreeTownBus 17 - 126
127Arriva Yorkshire Wakefield via Ossett 6 128 Arriva Yorkshire Wakefield via Grange Moor, Overton and Horbury 2 129 Arriva Yorkshire Chickenley 7 - 202
203Arriva Yorkshire Leeds City bus station via Shaw Cross and White Rose Centre 8 Huddersfield via Northope (202), Mirfield (203) and Bradley 13 205 Longstaffs Mirfield via Northorpe 1 - 205 Arriva Yorkshire Pudsey via Morley 15 212 Arriva Yorkshire Wakefield via Batley 5 213 Arriva Yorkshire Morley via Batley 5 - 253 Arriva Yorkshire Wakefield 7 Service 278 Bradford via Mirfield and Cleckheaton 12 254 Arriva Yorkshire Leeds City bus station via Heckmondwike, Gomersal and Cleckheaton 3 Wakefield 7 Service 278 262 Huddersfield Bus Company Huddersfield via Mirfield, Upper Heaton and Kirkheaton 14 - 268 Arriva Yorkshire Bradford via Heckmondwike and Cleckheaton 11 278 Arriva Yorkshire Wakefield 7 Halifax via Mirfield, Brighouse and Elland 12 281 Arriva Yorkshire Thornhill Edge 4 Service 282, 283 Fieldhead Estate via Batley and Birstall 10 Service 282 282 Arriva Yorkshire Thornhill Edge 4 Fieldhead Estate via Dewsbury Hospital, Batley and Birstall 9 283 Arriva Yorkshire Thornhill Edge 4 Bradford via Batley and Birstall 10 Coaches National Express National Express services 17 Notes:
- Arriva's 205 and Longstaff's 205 are separate services
Reference
- ^ Daily footfall figures from Metro
- ^ "Metro - Free city & town buses - Dewsbury freetownbus". Metro. http://www.wymetro.com/BusTravel/freetownandcitybuses/dewsbury.htm. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
- ^ "Metro - Bus stations - Dewsbury Bus Station". Metro. http://www.wymetro.com/BusTravel/BusStationsAndStops/DewsburyBusStationStatistics. Retrieved 2010-07-16.
External links
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