Leeds Bus Diversions and Roadworks Update
Roadworks on the A64 flyover in Leeds will cause significant disruptions starting Monday, November 3, from 7pm to 6am. The affected areas include the A64 Flyover, New York Road, and the Marsh Lane slip road.
Bus Route Changes
- Service 7 (THE) toward Leeds Bus Station will divert via Marsh Lane and York Street.
- Service 7 toward Harrogate will be rerouted through St Peter’s Street, Duke Street, and Marsh Lane.
- The Victoria L bus stop on Vicar Lane will be skipped during the works.
- First Bus number 7 will also divert via Scott Hall Road and Stainbeck Lane while Potternewton Lane is closed from November 3 to November 18, between 9:30am and 3:30pm daily.
Other Road Closures and Impact
- Station Road bridge in Cross Gates remains under demolition and rebuilding, causing ongoing closures and diversions.
- The Farsley ring road, from Dawsons Corner to Rodley roundabout, will be closed between 8pm and 5am on November 3 and 4.
- Disruptions around Dawsons Corner and Stanningley Bypass will continue until May 2026.
- Wide Lane slip road closure in Morley has been extended by 12 weeks until November 30, with services 65, 200, and 201 diverting.
Reopenings
Station Road in Kippax has reopened after roadworks, and the closure on Branch Road, Lower Wortley, is expected to end on Friday, November 7.
"Motorists in Leeds are set to face disruption as a result of roadworks on the A64 flyover."
Summary: Roadworks and related closures across Leeds will impact several bus routes and roads until late November, with some projects extending through mid-2026, though select streets have recently reopened.
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Yorkshire Evening Post — 2025-11-03