Out and about on Bank Holidays in 2022
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Bank Holidays are the perfect time to get out and about, and enjoy the long weekend. Why not take a trip out and explore with us, by bus?
On Bank Holidays, we still run our usual buses just to our Sunday timetable instead. Here’s a reminder of the dates as below - with an extra one this year as we celebrate the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee!
Early May Bank Holiday - 2 May
Spring Bank Holiday - 2 June
Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday - 3 June
Summer Bank Holiday - 29 August
Our buses can get you to a whole host of destinations, with a great range of day and group tickets to ensure to get the best value. Check our range of tickets here.
Whether you’re heading to the big city, grand houses, blooming marvellous gardens or just a great escape away from it all, we serve some amazing places - many served regularly throughout the day from early until late.
We’ve picked out some of our highlights for this year for you
Little railway, BIG adventures! At the home of Yorkshire's Great Little Steam Trains you’ll find real narrow-gauge steam engines, outdoor playgrounds, a café, a miniature ride-on railway, an ice cream parlour, gift/toy shop and loads of good old fashioned family fun.
A return ride along the scenic 3.5 mile line can be completed in just over an hour or you can extend your visit by hopping off for a bite to eat or a play in one of the two fabulous play-parks.
The Whistlestop Valley Railway is usually open to the public on weekends, Bank Holidays and local school holidays, with special toddler/pre-schooler days on selected Mondays and Fridays, and special events throughout the year. Please check their website for the most up-to-date opening times.
The Tolson Memorial Museum is Huddersfield's history book! A vivid and intriguing picture of the area and its people, from pre-history to present day, revealed through unique collections. From Roman finds to textiles; from birds to transport, Tolson is a treasure house of the fascinating, the curious and the amazing
And don’t forget to explore our guide to amazing days out here
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