The average bus between Pontefract and Castleford takes 28 min and the fastest bus takes 24 min. The bus runs at least 3 times per hour from Pontefract 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 every 20 minutes between Pontefract and Castleford. The earliest departure is at 5:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Pontefract is at 10:51 PM which arrives into Castleford at 11:15 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 28 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pontefract station and arriving at Castleford station. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Pontefract to Castleford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Stuart Road B station.
Pontefract to Castleford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Castleford Bus Station.
Book your Pontefract to Castleford bus tickets online with Arriva UK, Globe Coaches and Ross Travel.
The distance between Pontefract and Castleford is 5.1 km. The road distance is 9 km.
Arriva UK operates a bus from Stuart Road B to Castleford Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 24 min. Two other operators also service this route.
