Days Out on the Local Bus Route
A Grand Day Out – Stainland to Holmfirth
🚌 Escape to Holmfirth – by Bus!
Hop aboard the scenic 539 bus route from Stainland and discover Holmfirth, the heart of the Holme Valley and the iconic setting of Last of the Summer Wine. Whether you’re after wine tasting, countryside walks, or live music—this Yorkshire gem has it all.
🌟 What to See & Do
- Last of the Summer Wine Exhibition – Relive the classic show in its original setting
- Holmfirth Vineyard – Tours, tastings, and stunning views
- Holme Valley Walks – Explore breathtaking countryside trails
- Local Shops & Galleries – Unique finds and Yorkshire char
- 🍻 Pubs Worth a Stop
- Elephant & Castle – Riverside views & hearty fare
- The Postcard Inn – Friendly vibes & great beer garden
- Magic Rock Tap – Bold craft brews & tasty bites
🗺️ Travel Info
- Route: Stainland → Stainland – Sowood (Park Lane) → Pole Moor → Slaithwaite → Meltham → Holmfirth
- Timetable: timetable-pdf
- Tip: Sit on the top deck for the best valley views!
📸 Bring your camera, walking shoes, and appetite—Holmfirth is waiting.
A Grand Day Out – Stainland to Slaithwaite
🚌 Escape to Slaithwaite – by Bus!
Hop aboard the scenic 539 bus route from Stainland and discover Slaithwaite, a vibrant village nestled in the Colne Valley. Known for its canal-side charm, indie spirit, and local brews, it’s the perfect Yorkshire escape.
🌟 What to See & Do
- Huddersfield Narrow Canal – Peaceful walks & boat spotting
- Darkwoods Coffee – Award-winning roastery by the water
- Anello – Artisan pizza & small plates with local flair
- Handmade bakery with café which is canal side
- Zapato Brewery – Craft beer, pop-up food & good vibes
- Cobweb – Antiques, gifts & a cozy café next door
- Moonraking Festival – Local legend meets lantern-lit magic
🍻 Pubs Worth a Stop
- Shoulder of Mutton – Classic Yorkshire pub
- The Little Bridge – Canal-side drinks & bites
- Northern Sole – Quirky, cozy, and full of character
🗺️ Travel Info
- Route: Stainland → Slaithwaite
- Timetable: timetable-pdf
- Tip: Sit on the top deck for sweeping valley views!
📸 Bring your camera, curiosity, and appetite—Slaithwaite is waiting.