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Temple Green Park and Ride - PR2

Temple Green Park and Ride is in the Aire Valley, near junction 45 of the M1. Postcode for SatNav: LS9 0AA

Where to find it

Temple Green Park & Ride has capacity for 1,391 vehicles and parking is FREE. It is located in the Aire Valley adjacent to the A63 Pontefract Lane, catering for trips from the north and east of the city, with access via junction 45 of the M1. Height restriction barriers in place. Sat nav: LS9 0AA. With journey times of 10-15 minutes into the city centre. 

Latest Updates

Improved Park and Ride services at Temple Green - Earlier buses and a new route extension! 

Thanks to your feedback, we're making improvements to the services at Temple Green from Monday 19 May 2025, making your commute even more convenient and accessible. 

What’s new at Temple Green: 

  • Two earlier weekday services at 0600 and 0640, ideal for early commuters. 
  • Skelton Lake housing development pick-up/drop off 

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

Timetable Monday - Friday Saturday Sunday and Bank Holidays
From Skelton Lakes

0645, 0705 then every 20 minutes until 1748, 1848, 1915 and 1945

Closed

Closed
From Temple Green

0600, 0640 and then from 0700-1800 every 20 minutes

Then at 1828, 1858, 1925 and 1955

Closed

Closed
From Lower Briggate (Trinity L)

0613, 0653, 0713-1818 every 20 minutes

Then at 1847, 1916, 1941 & 2011

Last bus from Lower Briggate 2011

Closed

Closed

 

Full PR2 timetable

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.

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Ticket Cost
1 Adult day ticket £5
5 Adult day tickets £22.50 (£4.50 each)
10 Adult day tickets £45 (£4.50 each)
20 Adult day tickets £90 (£4.50 each)

Buy on bus

Ticket Cost
Adult peak day ticket £5 (before 1pm Monday - Friday)
Adult off peak day ticket £3 (after 1pm Monday – Friday)
Adult single trip ticket £2.50
Under 19 day ticket £2.50 (before 1pm Monday - Friday. Up to three children under 19 travel free with every fare paying adult. Additional or unaccompanied children from 5 and up to the age of 18 require a ticket)
Under 19 off peak day ticket £1.50 (after 1pm Monday to Friday)
Concessionary Passes
Senior / Blind / Disabled day ticket
£3 (after 9:30am Monday to Friday. Full fare before 9:30am)
You will need to show a concessionary pass.
  • 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.