Bus from Featherstone (West Yorkshire) to Wakefield
9 direct routes · 20–50 min · first bus 05:17, last bus 00:31 (weekdays).
Next buses to Wakefield as of 03:33
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Featherstone, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~27 min | 28 | Sat 23 · Sun 10 | 05:17 | 22:14 | Featherstone Station Lane | Union Street J | — |
| 148 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~27 min | 27 | Sat 26 · Sun 14 | 05:47 | 21:14 | Featherstone Station Lane | Union Street J | — |
| 157 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~29 min | 12 | Sat 11 · Sun 5 | 07:22 | 18:22 | Normanton Police Station | Union Street J | Castleford & Normanton |
| 147 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~49 min | 12 | Sat 11 · Sun 5 | 06:32 | 17:32 | North Featherstone Crossroads | Union Street J | Normanton |
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · TK1, CA1, WF1, CA2, SW1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TK1 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~20 min | 2 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 15:26 | 00:31 | Featherstone Station Lane | Union Street J | — |
| CA1 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~7 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:21 | 08:22 | Red Lane | Sharlston RLFC (at) | — |
| WF1 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~21 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:46 | 16:46 | Normanton Police Station | Union Street J | Normanton |
| CA2 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~11 min | 1 | weekdays only | 08:11 | 08:11 | Red Lane | Crofton Academy (at) | — |
| SW1 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~50 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:20 | 15:20 | St Wilfrids RC High School | Union Street J | Castleford & Normanton |
Times are for the first boarding point in Featherstone 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 149 bus, 148 bus, 157 bus, 147 bus or SW1 bus timetable.
Fares from Featherstone to Wakefield
- £2.50 adult single on the 149, 148, 157, 147, TK1 and WF1 (Arriva Yorkshire)
- £2.20 adult single on the CA1 (Arriva Yorkshire)
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 Featherstone to Wakefield?
9 routes run directly from Featherstone to Wakefield: the 149 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 148 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 157 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 147 (Arriva Yorkshire), the TK1 (Arriva Yorkshire), the CA1 (Arriva Yorkshire), the WF1 (Arriva Yorkshire), the CA2 (Arriva Yorkshire), the SW1 (Arriva Yorkshire). The most frequent is the 149, 28 times each weekday — board at Featherstone Station Lane and get off at Union Street J, about 27 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Featherstone to Wakefield?
Between 20 minutes on the TK1 and 50 on the SW1, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Featherstone to Wakefield?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:17 and the last around 00:31. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Featherstone to Wakefield?
Adult singles from Featherstone to Wakefield: £2.50 on the 149, 148, 157, 147, TK1 and WF1 (Arriva Yorkshire); £2.20 on the CA1 (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.