The Leeds–Bradford lines are two railway lines connecting the cities of Leeds and Bradford in West Yorkshire,both meeting in Leeds railway station and are included in the West Yorkshire Metro area system of lines.
The Wharfedale line is one of the rail services in the West Yorkshire Metro area of northern England. The service connects Ilkley with Leeds and Bradford,and is operated by Northern Trains. West Yorkshire Metrocards are available for use on the line,covering Zones 3–5. The line is served predominantly by four-coach Class 333 electric multiple units.
The Airedale line is one of the rail services in the West Yorkshire Metro area centred on West Yorkshire in northern England. The service is operated by Northern,on the route connecting Leeds and Bradford with Skipton. Some services along the line continue to Morecambe or Carlisle. The route covered by the service was historically part of the Midland Railway.
Bradford Forster Square railway station serves Bradford,West Yorkshire,England. The majority of services to/from the railway station use Class 333 electrified trains operated by Northern Trains,on the Airedale Line to Skipton,the Wharfedale Line to Ilkley and the Leeds-Bradford Line to Leeds.
Menston railway station is a railway station in Menston,in the City of Bradford,West Yorkshire,England. On the Wharfedale Line between Ilkley and Leeds/Bradford Forster Square,it is served by Class 331 and 333 electric trains run by Northern Trains,who also manage the station.
Ilkley railway station is a railway station in Ilkley,in the City of Bradford,West Yorkshire,England. On the Wharfedale Line,it is served by Class 333 electric trains run by Northern Trains,which also manages the station.
Shipley railway station serves the market town of Shipley in West Yorkshire,England. It is 2+3⁄4 miles (4.4 km) north of Bradford Forster Square and 10+3⁄4 miles (17.3 km) northwest of Leeds.
Baildon railway station serves the town of Baildon near Shipley in West Yorkshire,England. The station reopened under British Rail on 5 January 1973,by the Chairman of Baildon Council - Arnold Lightowler,having been closed for exactly 20 years,and is 4 miles (6 km) north of Bradford Forster Square on the Wharfedale Line. The station,and all trains serving it,are operated by Northern Trains.
Frizinghall railway station is situated in the Frizinghall district of Bradford,West Yorkshire,England. The station,an unstaffed halt 2 miles (3 km) north of Bradford Forster Square is on the Airedale Line,and all trains serving it are operated by Northern Trains.
Saltaire railway station serves the village of Saltaire near Shipley in West Yorkshire,England. It is situated 3+1⁄2 miles (6 km) north of Bradford Forster Square.
Bingley railway station is a grade II listed railway station that serves the town of Bingley in West Yorkshire,England,and is 13.5 miles (21.7 km) away from Leeds and 5.5 miles (8.9 km) away from Bradford Forster Square on the Airedale line operated by Northern Trains.
Keighley railway station serves the town of Keighley in West Yorkshire,England. The station is located on the Airedale line,with electric services to Leeds,Skipton and Bradford Forster Square provided by Northern,along with longer distance services to Morecambe and Carlisle. The station is split in half,with National Rail operating from platforms 1 and 2,while platforms 3 and 4 are the northern terminus of heritage services to Oxenhope on the Keighley &Worth Valley Railway.
Steeton and Silsden railway station serves the village of Steeton and the town of Silsden in West Yorkshire,England. It is situated closer to Steeton than to Silsden,and is on the Airedale Line. The station,and all trains serving it,are operated by Northern.
Cononley railway station serves the village of Cononley in North Yorkshire,England. The station,and all trains serving it,are operated by Northern.
Skipton railway station is a Grade II listed station which serves the town of Skipton in North Yorkshire,England on the Airedale Line,which gives Skipton access to destinations such as Leeds,Bradford,Carlisle,Lancaster and Morecambe. The station is operated by Northern Trains and is situated 27 miles (43 km) north-west of Leeds.
The Leeds and Bradford Railway Company (L&BR) opened a railway line between the towns on 1 July 1846. It extended its line from Shipley through Keighley to Skipton and Colne,in 1847 and 1848.
Apperley Bridge station is situated in Bradford on the line between Leeds and Shipley,West Yorkshire,England. It serves the district of Apperley Bridge in the north-east of the city.
The Otley and Ilkley Joint Railway was a railway line running between the towns of Otley and Ilkley in West Yorkshire. The line was managed and run jointly by the Midland Railway (MR) and the North Eastern Railway (NER) and was 6+1⁄2 miles (10 km) long. Opened to passenger traffic on 1 August 1865 and freight traffic some months later,the line ran for almost 100 years before partial closure in July 1965 when the line to Otley closed. Today passenger services run over the rest of the line as part of the West Yorkshire Passenger Transport Executive (WYPTE) Wharfedale Line.
Esholt Sewage Works Railway was a standard gauge works railway constructed in 1910 to serve a sewage works in Esholt,West Yorkshire,England.
Newlay and Horsforth railway station,until 1889 and from 1961 called Newlay station,was a station on the route of the former Leeds and Bradford Railway,located on the right bank of the River Aire and on the left bank of the Leeds and Liverpool canal between Horsforth in the north and Bramley in the south. It was accessed from Pollard Lane,which still crosses the railway on a bridge there,and served mainly the southern parts of Horsforth in West Yorkshire,England.
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