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West Yorkshire Local Transport Plan - Downloadable copy of the plan and progress report (PDF). Information on public consultation, news, and links to LTP partners in local and national government.

Metro - Journey planning in W Yorkshire, with ticket, timetable, and route information for buses and trains throughout the county.

GNER - On-line information, timetable and journey planner for intercity rail travel from Scotland-Yorkshire-London. On-line booking available, and today's train running information.

Dales Bus Homepage - Timetables and routes for the Dales bus and train services, provided by the Yorkshire Dales Public Transport Users Group.

West Yorkshire Buses - A site for bus enthusiasts about buses and bus companies in West Yorkshire.

Settle-Carlisle Partnership - Comprehensive site covering the history and present running of a famous scenic railway. Includes timetable for trains Leeds and Bradford to/from Carlisle.

Midland Mainline - Train times and on-line booking on routes serving Yorkshire, the East Midlands into St Pancras Station. Includes links to connections, customer services, ticket and station information.

Arriva - Yorkshire Buses - Timetables, routes, days out and company news.

Byeways Mini Coaches - Offering 16 seat mini coach for hire for a wide variety of occasions. Includes contact details.

Arriva Trains Northern - On-line information and timetable for rail travel around the North East of England, and across the Pennines. On-line booking available, and today's train running information.

West Yorkshire Safety Cameras Website - Includes information about the cameras used and their locations, along with news.

West Yorkshire Transport Society - Promoting the study, preservation and display of historical vehicles. Includes details of their annual events in Dewsbury and Bolton Abbey, their newsletter, and a forum.

West Yorkshire Coach Operators (WYCO) - An association of independent coach operators; includes information on activities and a list of members.

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