Bus from Castleford to Altofts
4 direct routes · 11–21 min · first bus 06:44, last bus 00:32 (weekdays).
Next buses to Altofts as of 07:02
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Castleford, 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 | ~21 min | 12 | Sat 10 · Sun 5 | 07:08 | 18:08 | Bank Street (stop D) | Miners Arms (opp) | Featherstone |
| 187 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~11 min | 11 | Sat 10 · Sun 5 | 06:44 | 16:59 | Cutsyke Social Club (adj) | Miners Arms (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 | ~2 min | 2 | Sat 2 · Sun 2 | 20:25 | 22:25 | Choke Churl Bridge (on) | Miners Arms (opp) | — |
| TK2 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~17 min | 2 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 15:23 | 00:32 | Castleford Bus Station (stand K) | Church Road | — |
Times are for the first boarding point in Castleford 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 Castleford to Altofts
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 Castleford to Altofts?
4 routes run directly from Castleford to Altofts: the 157 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 187 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 147 (Arriva Yorkshire), the TK2 (Arriva Yorkshire). The most frequent is the 157, 12 times each weekday — board at Bank Street (stop D) and get off at Miners Arms (opp), about 21 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Castleford to Altofts?
Between 11 minutes on the 187 and 21 on the 157, 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 Castleford to Altofts?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:44 and the last around 00:32. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Castleford to Altofts?
Adult singles from Castleford to Altofts: £2.50 on the 157 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.