🚌 Bus from Cross Gates to Castleford
2 direct routes · about 55 min · first bus 09:36, last bus 15:36 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Connexions Buses | ~55 min | 4 | 09:36 | 15:36 | Cross Gates Centre D |
| SW8 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~46 min | 1 | 07:28 | 07:28 | Hollyshaw Ln Ring Road Halton |
Times are for the first boarding point in Cross Gates on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Cross Gates to Castleford?
2 routes run directly from Cross Gates to Castleford: the 22 (Connexions Buses), the SW8 (Arriva Yorkshire).
How long does the bus take from Cross Gates to Castleford?
Around 55 minutes on the 22, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Cross Gates to Castleford?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 22) leaves around 09:36 and the last around 15:36. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Cross Gates to Castleford?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.