Elland Road Park and Ride - PR1

Where to find it 

Elland Road Park & Ride has capacity for 1,358 vehicles and parking is FREE. It is located adjacent to the Leeds United football stadium, opposite the entrance to Elland Road Police Station on the A643, just off Junction 2 of the M621 motorway. Height restriction barriers in place. Sat nav: LS11 0EB. With journey times of 10-15 minutes into the city centre. 

Latest Updates

Improved Park and Ride services at Elland Road 

Thanks to your feedback from our latest customer survey, we’re making your journeys from Elland Road even more convenient from Monday 19 May. 

What’s new at Elland Road: 

• Two earlier weekday services at 0547 and 0627, perfect for early starters.  

• New Saturday service (non match days) is being introduced, giving you more flexibility to get into the city. On a match day, use Stourton Park and Ride instead.

As part of our service improvements, new timetables will be in place. Please check before you travel.

New timetables are now available to view.

We’re committed to listening to your feedback and continuing to improve the service. Thank you for helping us shape a better Park and Ride. 

Frequency from Monday 19 May 2025

Monday to Friday

From Elland Road

First buses from Elland Road 0547, 0627
0655-1800 every 15 minutes
1800-1908 every 20 minutes

From Boar Lane (Trinity P)

First buses from Boar Lane 0600, 0640
0708-1821 every 15 minutes
1821-1920 every 20 minutes
Last bus from Boar Lane 2000

From The Corn Exchange (Stop D)
Service 51  2053, 2208 and 2312
Service 52  2018, 2118 and 2228
Last bus from The Corn Exchange 2312 (service 51)

Saturday

From Elland Road

0900-1800 every 20 minutes

From Boar Lane (Trinity P)

0913-1814 every 20 minutes

Full PR1 timetable

Later Services from Leeds City centre to Elland Road

The post 8pm weekday services of 51 and 52 from Leeds City centre will serve Elland Road Park and Ride with the last bus leaving The Corn Exchange at 2312. Park and Ride tickets are valid on the 51 and 52 service after 8pm (2018, 2053, 2118, 2228 and 2312). You can catch service 51 and 52 from stop D Leeds Corn Exchange. 

Elland Road Park & Ride - Leeds United match day fixtures
When midweek football matches are played at Elland Road stadium, the last PR1 bus service leaves from Boar Lane (Trinity P) in the City Centre at 1821.
Full list of Leeds United fixtures.

For an alternative, use Temple Green or Stourton Park and Ride on mid-week match days or Stourton on Saturday match days.

Tickets and fares

Parking is free! Just pay for the bus journey.

MCard Mobile App
For a quicker and easier way to travel, download the MCard Mobile App and purchase and store your tickets on your smartphone. Tickets are valid for 12 months from the date of purchase.

Download the MCard Mobile App from the Apple App Store

Download the MCard Mobile App from the Google Play Store 

Buy on bus 

• Parking is free! Just pay for the bus journey.
• Journey time of only 10-15 minutes into the city centre.
• Up to three children under 19 travel free with every fare paying adult.
• All valid MCard tickets, are accepted. Find out more about the range of tickets available.
• Park & Ride tickets are also valid on Leeds City Bus Service 5.
• First tickets are not valid on this service.
• Cash and card payments are accepted on the bus.

Smart Tickets 

No smartphone? For regular travellers top up a Park & Ride smartcard with tickets. These are reusable so don’t throw it away simply top up with more tickets when you need to. Available from Park & Ride ticket machines. If you don’t plan to use Park & Ride often then use the MCard Mobile App or buy your tickets on the bus.

Annual Park & Ride tickets

If you’re a Travel Plan Network member you can benefit from an annual Park & Ride ticket for £667.

Find out more on how you can become a member for free.