Bus route 205 in Leeds goes from “Owlcotes Centre” to “Dewsbury Bus Station”. One stop is served in one direction only.
Where bus 205 goes

From “Owlcotes Centre” to “Dewsbury Bus Station”: 86 stops. On the way: “Thorpe Road”, “Cemetery Road”, “Pudsey Bus Station”, “Pudsey Park”, “Greenside School”, “Station Street”, “Carlisle Road”, “Hillthorpe Road”, “Southroyd Rise”, “Oakdene Close”. Then “Littlemoor Road”, “Kent Road”, “Hazeldene”, “New Farm”, “Union Bridge”, “Roker Lane Bottom”, “Troydale Lane”, “Uplands Farm”, “Hillycroft Nurseries”, “The Woodcock”. Then “Upper Moor Side”, “Barker Hill”, “Suffield Road”, “Moorland Avenue”, “Moorland Close”, “Scott Green Crescent”, “Church Avenue”, “Spring Avenue”, “Gildersome Church Street”, “Gildersome Green”. Then “Harthill”, “Branch End”, “Gilhusum Road”, “Deanfield Mills”, “Asquith Drive”, “Brunswick Street”, “Bright Street”, “Corporation Street”, “Queensway”, “Morley Town Hall”. Then “Commercial Street”, “Abbey House”, “St Pauls Street”, “Bridge Street”, “Tingley Mills”, “Tingley Bar”, “Tingley Crescent”, “Woodkirk Academy”, “Syke Avenue”, “Meadow Way”. Then “Fairfield Avenue”, “Westerton School”, “Lonsdale Rise”, “Westerton Frost Corner”, “Ardsley Reservoir”, “The Nook”, “Haigh Moor Avenue”, “Redhill Drive”, “Commonside”, “Woollin Avenue”. Then “The Croft”, “Baghill Road”, “Heybeck Lane”, “Babes in the Wood Junction”, “Dum Wood”, “Lees House Farm”, “Grange Road”, “Willerton Close”, “Chidswell Gardens”, “Chidswell Lane Manor Park”. Then “Chidswell Farm”, “Windsor Close”, “Skylark Drive”, “Windsor Road”, “John Ormsby VC Way”, “Hanging Heaton WMC”, “High Street Kirkgate”, “Highgate Street”, “Mill Lane”, “Nursery Wood Road”. Before “Dewsbury Bus Station”: “Bromley Street”, “Peter Hill”, “Caulms Wood Road”, “Crackenedge Lane”.
The return journey is different. Towards “Owlcotes Centre”: 78 stops. Only in this direction does it call at, among others, “Longcauseway”, “Hanging Heaton School”, “South Queen Street”, “Weavers Close”, “Morley Victoria School” and “Low Farm”. Only in the direction of “Dewsbury Bus Station” does it call at, among others, “Carlisle Road”, “Hillthorpe Road”, “Oakdene Close”, “New Farm”, “Upper Moor Side” and “Gildersome Church Street”. For the way back, board nearby: “Carlisle Road” → “Station Street” (150 m), “Hillthorpe Road” → “Southroyd Rise” (250 m), “Oakdene Close” → “Littlemoor Road” (200 m) and “New Farm” → “Low Farm” (150 m). Towards “Dewsbury Bus Station”, board nearby: “Longcauseway” → “Crackenedge Lane” (250 m), “Hanging Heaton School” → “High Street Kirkgate” (50 m), “South Queen Street” → “St Pauls Street” (100 m) and “Weavers Close” → “St Pauls Street” (350 m).
In practice: you can get to “New Pudsey Station” on this bus only in the direction of “Owlcotes Centre”.
Left column runs down, right column runs up. Filled stops are served both ways, dashed ones only one way: 19 towards “Dewsbury Bus Station” and 11 the other way. Tap a stop to see its name.
Connections
Shared sections with other routes: between “Gildersome Church Street” and “Westerton Frost Corner” it shares the road with route 425; between “Westerton Frost Corner” and “Babes in the Wood Junction” it shares the road with route 203; between “Moorland Close” and “Gilhusum Road” it shares the road with route 65.
Connections by stop, in route order:
- “Owlcotes Centre”: buses 16, 16A and 72
- “Thorpe Road”: buses 16, 16A and 91
- Stops from “Cemetery Road” to “Pudsey Park”: buses 4, 4F, 14, 16, 16A, 81, 91 and X11
- “Greenside School”: buses 4, 4F and X11
- “Station Street”: buses 4, 4F and X11
- “Carlisle Road” (only towards “Dewsbury Bus Station”): bus 4F
- “Hillthorpe Road” (only towards “Dewsbury Bus Station”): bus 4F
- “Southroyd Rise”: bus 4F
- “Oakdene Close” (only towards “Dewsbury Bus Station”): bus 4F
- “Littlemoor Road”: bus 4F
- “Kent Road”: bus 4F
- “The Woodcock”: buses 253, 254 and 255
- “Upper Moor Side” (only towards “Dewsbury Bus Station”): buses 253, 254 and 255
- “Barker Hill”: buses 253, 254 and 255
- “Suffield Road”: buses 253, 254 and 255
- “Church Avenue”: bus 229
- “Spring Avenue”: bus 229
- “Gildersome Church Street” (only towards “Dewsbury Bus Station”): bus 229
- “Gildersome Green”: bus 229
- “Harthill”: bus 229
- “Branch End” (only towards “Dewsbury Bus Station”): bus 229
- “Gilhusum Road”: bus 229
- “Asquith Drive”: bus 52
- “Brunswick Street” (only towards “Dewsbury Bus Station”): buses 52 and 200
- “Bright Street”: buses 52, 200, 201 and 213
- “Corporation Street” (only towards “Dewsbury Bus Station”): buses 52, 200, 201 and 213
- “Queensway”: buses 52, 200, 201 and 213
- “Morley Town Hall”: buses 52, 200, 201 and 213
- Stops from “Commercial Street” to “St Pauls Street” (only towards “Dewsbury Bus Station”): buses 52, 200, 201 and 213
- “Bridge Street”: buses 52, 200 and 201
- “Tingley Mills”: bus 52
- “Tingley Bar”: bus 52
- “Syke Avenue”: bus 202
- “Meadow Way”: bus 202
- “Fairfield Avenue” (only towards “Dewsbury Bus Station”): bus 202
- Stops from “Heybeck Lane” to “Lees House Farm”: bus 202
- “Grange Road” (only towards “Dewsbury Bus Station”): buses 112, 112A and 202
- “Willerton Close”: buses 112, 112A and 202
- “Chidswell Gardens”: buses 112, 112A and 202
- “Chidswell Lane Manor Park” (only towards “Dewsbury Bus Station”): buses 112, 112A and 202
- Stops from “Chidswell Farm” to “Skylark Drive”: buses 112, 112A and 202
- “Windsor Road” (only towards “Dewsbury Bus Station”): buses 112, 112A and 202
- “John Ormsby VC Way”: buses 112, 112A and 202
- “Hanging Heaton WMC”: buses 112, 112A and 202
- “High Street Kirkgate” (only towards “Dewsbury Bus Station”): buses 112, 112A and 202
- “Highgate Street”: buses 112, 112A and 202
- “Mill Lane”: buses 112, 112A and 202
- “Nursery Wood Road”: buses 112 and 112A
- “Bromley Street”: buses 112 and 112A
- “Peter Hill”: buses 281, 283 and 283A
- “Caulms Wood Road”: buses 281, 283 and 283A
- “Crackenedge Lane”: buses 213, 268, 281, 283 and 283A
- “Dewsbury Bus Station”: buses 202, 213, 250, 268, 281, 283 and 283A
- “Longcauseway” (only towards “Owlcotes Centre”): buses 202, 213, 250, 268, 281, 283 and 283A
- “Hanging Heaton School” (only towards “Owlcotes Centre”): buses 112, 112A and 202
- “South Queen Street” (only towards “Owlcotes Centre”): buses 52, 200, 201 and 213
- “Weavers Close” (only towards “Owlcotes Centre”): buses 52, 200, 201 and 213
- “Morley Victoria School” (only towards “Owlcotes Centre”): bus 52
- “Fulneck” (only towards “Owlcotes Centre”): bus 4F
- “Lidget Hill” (only towards “Owlcotes Centre”): buses 4, 4F, 14, 16, 16A, 81, 91 and X11
- “New Pudsey Station” (only towards “Owlcotes Centre”): buses 72 and X6
Pages for these routes: bus X11, bus X6, bus 4, bus 4F, bus 14, bus 16, bus 16A, bus 52, bus 65, bus 72, bus 81, bus 91, bus 112, bus 112A, bus 200, bus 201, bus 213, bus 229, bus 253, bus 255, bus 281, bus 283, bus 283A, bus 425.
Passes and concessions
Which passes are available and who travels free is explained on a separate page: how to pay for public transport in Leeds.
Questions and answers
Does bus 205 stop at “New Pudsey Station”?
Only in the direction of “Owlcotes Centre”: in the other direction it does not stop there.
Does bus 205 go to “Cemetery Road”?
Yes, in both directions.
Where can I change from bus 205 to another bus route?
Most routes stop at “Cemetery Road” and “Pudsey Bus Station” (4, 4F, 14, 16, 16A, 81, 91 and X11). All other stops with connections are listed above.
Checked on 1 October 2026. Source of the route and stops: West Yorkshire Combined Authority (Metro).