Bus route 22 in Leeds links “Seacroft Bus Station” and “Castleford Bus Station”.
Which way bus 22 runs

From “Seacroft Bus Station” to “Castleford Bus Station”: 86 stops. On the way: “Seacroft The Green”, “Stocks Approach”, “York Road Barwick Road”, “Barwick Road”, “Manston Drive”, “Cross Gates Lane”, “Cross Gates Centre”, “Manston Park”, “Austhorpe Road Croftdale Grove”, “Kingswear Cres Kennerleigh Ave”. Then “Kingswear Cres Kingswear Parade”, “Kingswear Cres Lulworth Cres”, “Whitkirk Lane”, “Skyliner Roundabout”, “High Bank Approach”, “Chantry Garth”, “Darnley Lane”, “Laurel Hill Avenue”, “Laurel Hill Way”, “School Lane”. Then “Yew Tree Lane”, “Stile Hill Way”, “Thorpe Park”, “Carrwood Park”, “Selby Road”, “Hillcrest Farm”, “Leeds Lane”, “Hollinthorpe”, “Temple Thorpe Farm”, “Whitecliffe Crescent”. Then “Smeaton Grove”, “Swillington School”, “Swillington Church”, “Swillington Club”, “Hill Crest”, “Swillington Lane”, “Jinny Moor Lane”, “Bullerthorpe Lane”, “Woodlesford Station”, “Woodlesford Co-op”. Then “Midland St Claremount Street”, “Quarry Hill”, “Holmsley Field Lane Albert Road”, “Holmsley Field Lane”, “Sixth Avenue”, “Cross Avenue”, “Rothwell Cemetery”, “Thorne Grove”, “Park Lane Abraham Hill”, “Rothwell War Memorial”. Then “Commercial Street”, “Park West”, “Oulton Cross Roads”, “Oulton Drive”, “Oulton Drive Oulton”, “Royds Academy”, “Newmarket Lane Aberford Road”, “Newmarket Lane Newcold”, “Newmarket Lane The Lanes”, “Methey Lanes”. Then “Newmarket Lane M62 Bridge”, “Scholey Hill”, “Watergate Park Lane”, “Watergate Spread Eagle”, “Embleton Road”, “Watergate Pinders Green Drive”, “Methley Junction”, “Church Side”, “Boundary House”, “Little Church Lane”. Then “Mickletown Road”, “Mickletown Road Saville Road”, “Main Street Methley”, “Main Street St Margarets Ave”, “Main Street”, “Greenfield Terrace”, “Wilsons Row”, “Moorview”, “Boat Lane”, “Green Lane”. Before “Castleford Bus Station”: “Three Lane Ends”, “Bryan Close”, “Wellington Street Business Pk”, “Wood Street”.
The return journey is different. Towards “Seacroft Bus Station”: 84 stops. Only in this direction does it call at, among others, “Phillips Street”, “Three Lane Ends Academy”, “Mill Lane”, “Methley Crkt Club”, “Pinder Green Bridge” and “Methley Lanes”. Only in the direction of “Castleford Bus Station” does it call at, among others, “York Road Barwick Road”, “Barwick Road”, “Skyliner Roundabout”, “Selby Road”, “Park Lane Abraham Hill” and “Rothwell War Memorial”. For the way back, board nearby: “York Road Barwick Road” → “Stocks Approach” (250 m), “Barwick Road” → “Manston Drive” (250 m), “Skyliner Roundabout” → “Whitkirk Lane” (50 m) and “Selby Road” → “Carrwood Park” (200 m). Towards “Castleford Bus Station”, board nearby: “Phillips Street” → “Wellington Street Business Pk” (100 m), “Three Lane Ends Academy” → “Bryan Close” (100 m), “Mill Lane” → “Main Street Methley” (50 m) and “Methley Crkt Club” → “Little Church Lane” (100 m).
Left column runs down, right column runs up. Filled stops are served both ways, dashed ones only one way: 14 towards “Castleford Bus Station” and 12 the other way. Tap a stop to see its name.
Where to change
Shared sections with other routes: between “Whitecliffe Crescent” and “Woodlesford Co-op” it shares the road with route 9A; between “High Bank Approach” and “Carrwood Park” it shares the road with routes 19 and 19A; between “Swillington Church” and “Woodlesford Co-op” it shares the road with route 168.
Connections by stop, in route order:
- “Seacroft Bus Station”: buses 4, 4F, 11, 16, 16A, 40, 50 and 50A
- “Seacroft The Green”: buses 4, 4F, 11, 16, 16A, 40, 50 and 50A
- “Stocks Approach”: buses 4, 4F and 56
- “York Road Barwick Road” (only towards “Castleford Bus Station”): buses 4 and 4F
- “Barwick Road” (only towards “Castleford Bus Station”): bus 56
- “Manston Drive”: bus 56
- “Cross Gates Lane”: buses 11, 40, 56, 64, 163, 164 and 165
- “Cross Gates Centre”: buses 11, 40, 56, 64, 163, 164 and 165
- “Manston Park”: buses 11, 40, 56, 64, 164 and 165
- “Austhorpe Road Croftdale Grove”: buses 11, 40, 64, 164 and 165
- Stops from “Kingswear Cres Kingswear Parade” to “Whitkirk Lane”: bus 163
- “Skyliner Roundabout” (only towards “Castleford Bus Station”): bus 163
- “High Bank Approach”: bus 163
- “Chantry Garth”: bus 163
- Stops from “Stile Hill Way” to “Carrwood Park”: buses 163, 164 and 165
- “Selby Road” (only towards “Castleford Bus Station”): buses 163, 164 and 165
- “Hillcrest Farm”: buses 163, 164 and 165
- Stops from “Whitecliffe Crescent” to “Bullerthorpe Lane”: buses 174 and 175
- Stops from “Woodlesford Station” to “Holmsley Field Lane Albert Road”: buses 174, 175 and 446
- Stops from “Holmsley Field Lane” to “Rothwell Cemetery”: bus 446
- “Thorne Grove”: buses 444 and 446
- “Park Lane Abraham Hill” (only towards “Castleford Bus Station”): buses 444 and 446
- “Rothwell War Memorial” (only towards “Castleford Bus Station”): buses 444 and 446
- “Commercial Street”: buses 444 and 446
- “Park West”: buses 444 and 446
- Stops from “Oulton Cross Roads” to “Royds Academy”: buses 174, 175 and 446
- “Newmarket Lane Aberford Road” (only towards “Castleford Bus Station”): buses 174, 175 and 446
- “Wood Street”: buses 144, 146, 156, 157, 163, 177 and 189
- “Castleford Bus Station”: buses 144, 146, 156, 157, 163, 177 and 189
- “Newmarket Lane West Hall Farm” (only towards “Seacroft Bus Station”): buses 174, 175 and 446
- “Newmarket Lane” (only towards “Seacroft Bus Station”): buses 174, 175 and 446
- “Park Lane” (only towards “Seacroft Bus Station”): buses 444 and 446
Pages for these routes: bus 4, bus 4F, bus 9A, bus 11, bus 16, bus 16A, bus 19, bus 19A, bus 40, bus 50, bus 50A, bus 56, bus 64, bus 163, bus 164, bus 165, bus 168, bus 174, bus 175, bus 444, bus 446.
Passes and concessions
Tickets, passes and concessions are covered on a separate page: how to pay for public transport in Leeds.
Questions about bus 22
Does bus 22 go to “Manston Park”?
Yes, in both directions.
Where can I change from bus 22 to another bus route?
Most routes stop at “Seacroft Bus Station” and “Seacroft The Green” (4, 4F, 11, 16, 16A, 40, 50 and 50A). All other stops with connections are listed above.
Checked on 1 October 2026. Source of the route and stops: West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Metro).