Bus from Castleford to Leeds City Centre
4 direct routes · 39–83 min · first bus 04:28, last bus 22:21 (weekdays).
Next buses to Leeds City Centre as of 11:15
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 163 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~83 min | 53 | Sat 49 · Sun 25 | 04:28 | 22:13 | Bank Street (stop B) | Victoria G | — |
| 168 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~58 min | 30 | Sat 27 · Sun 14 | 04:31 | 21:01 | Bank Street (stop B) | Corn Exchange D | — |
| 140 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~39 min | 28 | Sat 25 · Sun 13 | 04:51 | 22:21 | Wood Street (at) | Leeds City Bus Station (stand 6) | — |
| 141 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~39 min | 27 | Sat 24 · Sun 12 | 05:21 | 21:21 | Wood Street (at) | Leeds City Bus Station (stand 6) | — |
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 163 bus, 168 bus, 140 bus or 141 bus timetable.
Fares from Castleford to Leeds 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 Castleford to Leeds City Centre?
4 routes run directly from Castleford to Leeds City Centre: the 163 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 168 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 140 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 141 (Arriva Yorkshire). The most frequent is the 163, 53 times each weekday — board at Bank Street (stop B) and get off at Victoria G, about 83 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Castleford to Leeds City Centre?
Between 39 minutes on the 140 and 83 on the 163, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Castleford to Leeds City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:28 and the last around 22:21. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Castleford to Leeds City Centre?
Adult singles from Castleford to Leeds City Centre: £2.50 on the 163, 168, 140 and 141 (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.