Bus travel in Castleford

Take a tour around Castleford Museum and wander Fairburn Ings Nature Reserve with the family.

Castleford dates back to Roman times and you can learn about its rich history at Castleford Museum - a definite highlight. Discover what the town was like under Roman rule, learn about Castleford’s proud rugby heritage and explore the works of sculptor Henry Moore. Step into the great outdoors at Fairburn Ings Nature Reserve, for family time out, or venture to Diggerland. Why not enjoy some live music at the Phoenix Theatre in the evening? Or if a bit of adventure is more your thing, head to Xscape for a whole host of family activities. 

We offer various bus routes which travel in and around Castleford, with regular services to and from Leeds and other surrounding towns and villages.

Bus services in Castleford

Below are some of our more popular routes – to find your bus route in this area, please use the journey planner

140/141 Leeds to Pontefract
156 Castleford to Ferry Fryston
163 Leeds to Castleford
168 Leeds to Castleford
189 Wakefield to Castleford

Zone Maps

Take a look at our zone maps, showing bus routes and ticket zone boundaries

Five Towns map