Bus from Normanton (West Yorkshire) to Wakefield City Centre
7 direct routes · 18–32 min · first bus 05:15, last bus 00:41 (weekdays).
Next buses to Wakefield City Centre as of 09:29
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Normanton, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 189 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~22 min | 52 | Sat 47 · Sun 24 | 05:15 | 22:49 | Railway Terrace | Union Street J | — |
| 157 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~22 min | 14 | Sat 13 · Sun 7 | 07:29 | 22:29 | Miners Arms (opp) | Union Street J | — |
| 147 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~23 min | 14 | Sat 13 · Sun 7 | 06:58 | 21:28 | Normanton Market Place | Union Street J | — |
| 187 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~32 min | 11 | Sat 10 · Sun 5 | 07:04 | 17:19 | Railway Terrace | Union Street J | — |
3 occasional services — once or twice a day · TK2, WF1, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TK2 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~18 min | 2 | Sat 1 · Sun 1 | 15:35 | 00:41 | Normanton High St (W bound) | Wakefield Bus Station (stand 16) | — |
| WF1 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~18 min | 1 | weekdays only | 16:49 | 16:49 | Normanton By-Pass | Union Street J | — |
| SW1 | Arriva Yorkshire | ~26 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:44 | 15:44 | Railway Terrace | Union Street J | Featherstone |
Times are for the first boarding point in Normanton 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 189 bus, 157 bus, 147 bus, 187 bus or SW1 bus timetable.
Fares from Normanton 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 Normanton to Wakefield City Centre?
7 routes run directly from Normanton to Wakefield City Centre: the 189 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 157 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 147 (Arriva Yorkshire), the 187 (Arriva Yorkshire), the TK2 (Arriva Yorkshire), the WF1 (Arriva Yorkshire), the SW1 (Arriva Yorkshire). The most frequent is the 189, 52 times each weekday — board at Railway Terrace and get off at Union Street J, about 22 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Normanton to Wakefield City Centre?
Between 18 minutes on the TK2 and 32 on the 187, depending on which route you catch and on traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Normanton to Wakefield City Centre?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:15 and the last around 00:41. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Normanton to Wakefield City Centre?
Adult singles from Normanton to Wakefield City Centre: £2.50 on the 189, 157, 147, TK2 and WF1 (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.