Bus from Altofts to Castleford
4 direct routes · 11–18 min · first bus 05:09, last bus 21:12 (weekdays).
Next buses to Castleford as of 09:35
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Altofts, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 157 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~14 min | 13 | Sat 12 · Sun 6 | 08:14 | 21:12 | Church Road | Cutsyke Social Club (opp) | Featherstone |
| 187 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~11 min | 11 | Sat 10 · Sun 5 | 08:20 | 18:35 | Altofts Hall Road (opp) | Cutsyke Social Club (opp) | — |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 147, TK2
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 147 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~11 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 20:14 | 22:14 | Church Road | Choke Churl Bridge (on) | — |
| TK2 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~18 min | 2 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 05:09 | 14:07 | Church Road | Castleford Bus Station (stand K) | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Altofts on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 157 bus, 187 bus or 147 bus timetable.
Fares from Altofts to Castleford
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Altofts to Castleford?
4 routes run directly from Altofts to Castleford: the 157 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 187 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 147 (Arriva Yorkshire), the TK2 (Arriva Yorkshire). The most frequent is the 157, 13 times each weekday — board at Church Road and get off at Cutsyke Social Club (opp), about 14 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Altofts to Castleford?
Between 11 minutes on the 187 and 18 on the TK2, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Featherstone on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Altofts to Castleford?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:09 and the last around 21:12. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Altofts to Castleford?
Adult singles from Altofts to Castleford: £2.50 on the 157, 147 and TK2 (Arriva Yorkshire). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.