Bus from Altofts to Wakefield City Centre
4 direct routes · 13–41 min · first bus 06:55, last bus 00:45 (weekdays).
Next buses to Wakefield City Centre as of 14:08
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 | ~22 min | 14 | Sat 13 · Sun 7 | 07:29 | 22:29 | Miners Arms (opp) | Union Street J | — |
| 147 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~19 min | 14 | Sat 13 · Sun 7 | 07:02 | 21:32 | Church Road | Union Street J | — |
| 187 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~41 min | 11 | Sat 10 · Sun 5 | 06:55 | 17:10 | Miners Arms (opp) | Union Street J | — |
| TK2 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~13 min | 2 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 15:40 | 00:45 | Church Road | Wakefield Bus Station (stand 16) | — |
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, 147 bus or 187 bus timetable.
Fares from Altofts to Wakefield City Centre
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 Wakefield City Centre?
4 routes run directly from Altofts to Wakefield City Centre: the 157 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 147 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 187 (Arriva Yorkshire), the TK2 (Arriva Yorkshire). The most frequent is the 157, 14 times each weekday — board at Miners Arms (opp) and get off at Union Street J, about 22 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Altofts to Wakefield City Centre?
Between 13 minutes on the TK2 and 41 on the 187, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Altofts to Wakefield City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:55 and the last around 00:45. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Altofts to Wakefield City Centre?
Adult singles from Altofts to Wakefield City Centre: £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.
Same journey, other stops
The same trip, starting or ending at a town centre that has its own page here.