281 bus: Dewsbury – Birstall Retail Park
Arriva Yorkshire bus 281 runs between Dewsbury and Birstall Retail Park via Batley, Howden Clough and Birstall. Runs every day. On Thursday 29 October the first bus from Dewsbury leaves at 05:00 and the last at 17:58, about every 30 minutes during the day.
Operated by Arriva Yorkshire. Timetable for Thursday, 29 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable
Questions
- When is the first and last 281 bus from Birstall Retail Park to Dewsbury?
- On Thursday 29 October the first bus leaves Birstall Retail Park at 05:40 and the last at 18:03, 24 journeys in all.
- When is the first and last 281 bus from Dewsbury to Birstall Retail Park?
- On Thursday 29 October the first bus leaves Dewsbury at 05:00 and the last at 17:58, 26 journeys in all.
- Does the 281 bus run on Sundays?
- Yes. Runs every day.
- How often does the 281 bus run?
- On Thursday 29 October it runs about every 30 minutes during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 26 journeys from Dewsbury.
- Where does the 281 bus stop?
- Main stops from Dewsbury to Birstall Retail Park: Dewsbury Bus Station (Dewsbury), Fox's Biscuits (Batley), Arundel Close (Howden Clough), Birstall Market Place A (Birstall), Haworth Road (Birstall), Holden Ing Way (Birstall Retail Park). The full list is in the timetable below.
- Who runs the 281 bus?
- Arriva Yorkshire.
Birstall Retail Park to Dewsbury
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holden Ing Way, Birstall Retail Park | 05:40 | 06:37 | 07:12 | 07:42 | 08:12 | 08:42 | 09:13 | 09:43 | 10:13 | 10:43 | 11:13 | 11:43 | 12:13 | 12:43 | 13:13 | 13:43 | 14:13 | 14:48 | 15:23 | 16:03 | 16:33 | 17:03 | 17:33 | 18:03 |
| Rochester Road, Birstall | 05:45 | 06:42 | 07:17 | 07:47 | 08:17 | 08:47 | 09:18 | 09:48 | 10:18 | 10:48 | 11:18 | 11:48 | 12:18 | 12:48 | 13:18 | 13:48 | 14:18 | 14:53 | 15:28 | 16:08 | 16:38 | 17:08 | 17:38 | 18:08 |
| Birstall Market Place B | 05:52 | 06:49 | 07:25 | 07:55 | 08:25 | 08:55 | 09:26 | 09:56 | 10:26 | 10:56 | 11:26 | 11:56 | 12:26 | 12:56 | 13:26 | 13:56 | 14:26 | 15:01 | 15:36 | 16:16 | 16:46 | 17:15 | 17:45 | 18:14 |
| Arundel Close, Howden Clough | 05:56 | 06:54 | 07:30 | 08:01 | 08:31 | 09:01 | 09:32 | 10:02 | 10:32 | 11:02 | 11:32 | 12:02 | 12:32 | 13:02 | 13:32 | 14:02 | 14:32 | 15:05 | 15:40 | 16:20 | 16:50 | 17:20 | 17:50 | 18:19 |
| Batley Bus Station | 06:06 | 07:05 | 07:43 | 08:14 | 08:44 | 09:14 | 09:44 | 10:14 | 10:44 | 11:14 | 11:44 | 12:14 | 12:44 | 13:14 | 13:44 | 14:14 | 14:44 | 15:19 | 15:54 | 16:34 | 17:04 | 17:31 | 18:01 | 18:30 |
| Dewsbury Bus Station | 06:17 | 07:21 | 07:59 | 08:30 | 09:00 | 09:30 | 10:00 | 10:30 | 11:00 | 11:30 | 12:00 | 12:30 | 13:00 | 13:30 | 14:00 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:35 | 16:10 | 16:50 | 17:20 | 17:47 | 18:17 | 18:46 |
Dewsbury to Birstall Retail Park
| Stop | Journey 1 | Journey 2 | Journey 3 | Journey 4 | Journey 5 | Journey 6 | Journey 7 | Journey 8 | Journey 9 | Journey 10 | Journey 11 | Journey 12 | Journey 13 | Journey 14 | Journey 15 | Journey 16 | Journey 17 | Journey 18 | Journey 19 | Journey 20 | Journey 21 | Journey 22 | Journey 23 | Journey 24 | Journey 25 | Journey 26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dewsbury Bus Station | 05:00 | 05:45 | 06:18 | 06:48 | 07:18 | 07:48 | 08:28 | 08:58 | 09:28 | 09:58 | 10:28 | 10:58 | 11:28 | 11:58 | 12:28 | 12:58 | 13:28 | 13:58 | 14:28 | 14:58 | 15:28 | 15:58 | 16:28 | 16:58 | 17:28 | 17:58 |
| Fox's Biscuits, Batley | 05:12 | 05:57 | 06:31 | 07:01 | 07:31 | 08:02 | 08:42 | 09:12 | 09:42 | 10:13 | 10:43 | 11:13 | 11:43 | 12:14 | 12:44 | 13:14 | 13:44 | 14:15 | 14:45 | 15:15 | 15:45 | 16:15 | 16:45 | 17:15 | 17:43 | 18:13 |
| Arundel Close, Howden Clough | 05:23 | 06:09 | 06:43 | 07:15 | 07:47 | 08:23 | 08:58 | 09:25 | 09:55 | 10:26 | 10:57 | 11:27 | 11:57 | 12:27 | 12:57 | 13:27 | 13:58 | 14:30 | 15:00 | 15:30 | 16:00 | 16:29 | 16:58 | 17:28 | 17:56 | 18:26 |
| Birstall Market Place A | 05:28 | 06:14 | 06:48 | 07:20 | 07:53 | 08:29 | 09:04 | 09:31 | 10:00 | 10:31 | 11:02 | 11:32 | 12:02 | 12:32 | 13:02 | 13:32 | 14:03 | 14:36 | 15:07 | 15:37 | 16:07 | 16:36 | 17:05 | 17:35 | 18:02 | 18:32 |
| Haworth Road, Birstall | 05:31 | 06:17 | 06:51 | 07:24 | 07:57 | 08:33 | 09:08 | 09:35 | 10:04 | 10:35 | 11:06 | 11:36 | 12:06 | 12:36 | 13:06 | 13:36 | 14:07 | 14:40 | 15:12 | 15:42 | 16:12 | 16:41 | 17:09 | 17:39 | 18:06 | 18:36 |
| Holden Ing Way, Birstall Retail Park | 05:35 | 06:21 | 06:55 | 07:29 | 08:02 | 08:37 | 09:12 | 09:39 | 10:08 | 10:39 | 11:10 | 11:40 | 12:10 | 12:40 | 13:10 | 13:40 | 14:11 | 14:45 | 15:17 | 15:47 | 16:17 | 16:46 | 17:14 | 17:44 | 18:10 | 18:40 |
Places on this route
Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Thursday, 29 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.
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