- Distance: 3.5 mi
- Duration: 16 min
The average bus between Castleford and Pontefract Castle takes 16 min and the fastest bus takes 13 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Castleford to Pontefract Castle. 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 30 minutes between Castleford and Pontefract Castle. The earliest departure is at 5:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castleford is at 11:31 PM which arrives into Pontefract Castle at 11:45 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 16 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Castleford station and arriving at Pontefract Castle station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 16 min.
Castleford to Pontefract Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Castleford College station.
Castleford to Pontefract Castle bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Pontefract Bus Station.
The distance between Castleford and Pontefract Castle is 5.2 km. The road distance is 6 km.
Arriva UK operates a bus from Castleford College to Pontefract Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 14 min. Two other operators also service this route.
