10.8.24

840 Leeds-Whitby: The basics

Leeds - York - Malton - Whitby

Often cited as the most scenic bus route in Great Britain, the 840 runs from Yorkshire's metropolis to one of the nation's prettiest seaside towns, via historic York and the majestic North York Moors.


Read on for details of the timetable, route and major stops, or use these links for other aspects of the route:


The route is operated by Transdev Coastliner


See the timetable on the following sites:


The following maps show the route taken by the 840:


Both of the above are from Coastliner

See a full map and stop listing at Bus Times

The route in Leeds, from Metro

The route in South York, from ITravelYork

Route and stops in Central York, from ITravelYork

The route in North York, from ITravelYork

Major stops towards Whitby:











Major stops towards Leeds:















All of the information in this post is correct at the time of writing, but please check the relevant links before travelling.


13.6.22

T4: Cardiff - Newtown



The T4 connects Cardiff with Newtown via the Brecon Beacons National Park. It's operated by Stagecoach as part of the Welsh Government's TrawsCymru network. It's every 30 mins Mon-Sat daytimes between Cardiff and Merthyr Tydfil and ever 2 hours beyond Merthyr Tydfil to Newtown.




The T4 serves just one stop in Central Cardiff, stop GJ on Greyfriars Road:






Here, the T4 is in express mode stopping only at the bus station, using stand 10 towards Newtown and stand 11 towards Cardiff:











At Brecon Interchange, the T4 uses stop 2 towards Newtown and stop 1 towards Cardiff:





The T4 starts from stand B at Newtown Bus Station:


Timetables

See the timetable for the T4 on the following websites:

Here are links to live departure info at major stops towards Newtown:

...and back towards Cardiff:


Tickets

Single and return fares can be looked up using the journey planner on Stagecoach's website


The only day ticket valid throughout the T4's route is the TrawsCymru Day Ticket at £11.00. It is also valid on all connecting TrawsCymru services

For shorter journeys, the following tickets are valid for part of the T4 route:


Connections


Change in Cardiff for:

Change at Pontypridd for Stagecoach 60/61 to Aberdare.

Change at Merthyr Tydfil for:

Change at Brecon for:

Change in Llandrindod Wells for Celtic X47 to Aberystwyth

Change in Newtown for:

The T4 passes near to the following railway stations:


Long Distance Footpaths











All of the information in this post is correct at the time of writing, but please check the relevant links before travelling.