The average bus between Sheffield and Castleford takes 1h 56m and the fastest bus takes 1h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sheffield 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 2 hours between Sheffield and Castleford. The earliest departure is at 2:00 AM at night, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 8:45 PM which arrives into Castleford at 10:15 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Castleford station via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.
Sheffield to Castleford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Castleford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Wood Street station.
The distance between Sheffield and Castleford is 38.7 km. The road distance is 70 km.
You can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Wood Street via Leeds City Bus Station in around 1h 42m.