The average bus between Skipton and Castleford takes 3h 8m and the fastest bus takes 2h 34m. The bus service runs several times per day from Skipton 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 3 hours between Skipton and Castleford. The earliest departure is at 7:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Skipton is at 6:15 PM which arrives into Castleford at 9:15 PM. All services require a transfer at Ilkley Bus Station and take an average of 3h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 4m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Skipton 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 Skipton to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Skipton station and arriving at Castleford station via Leeds City Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
Skipton to Castleford bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Ilkley Bus Station.
Skipton to Castleford bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Wood Street station.
The distance between Skipton and Castleford is 50.3 km. The road distance is 64 km.
You can take a bus from Market Place to Wood Street via Ilkley Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 45m.