The average bus between Inverness and Castleford takes 16h 2m and the fastest bus takes 11h 14m. The bus service runs several times per day from Inverness to Castleford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Inverness and Castleford. The earliest departure is at 6:30 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Inverness is at 8:30 PM which arrives into Castleford at 3:14 PM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh, Bus Station and take an average of 16h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Inverness to Castleford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Inverness station and arriving at Castleford station via Edinburgh, Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 2m.
Inverness to Castleford bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Castleford bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
The distance between Inverness and Castleford is 454.3 km. The road distance is 595 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Wood Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h 11m.