187 bus: Castleford – Wakefield City Centre

Arriva Yorkshire bus 187 runs between Wakefield and Castleford via Kirkthorpe, Normanton, Altofts and Whitwood. Runs every day. On Thursday 29 October the first bus from Wakefield leaves at 07:42 and the last at 17:57, about every hour during the day.

Operated by Arriva Yorkshire. Timetable for Thursday, 29 October 2026. Plan a journey · Print this timetable

Questions

When is the first and last 187 bus from Wakefield to Castleford?
On Thursday 29 October the first bus leaves Wakefield at 07:42 and the last at 17:57, 11 journeys in all.
When is the first and last 187 bus from Castleford to Wakefield?
On Thursday 29 October the first bus leaves Castleford at 06:40 and the last at 16:55, 11 journeys in all.
Does the 187 bus run on Sundays?
Yes. Runs every day.
How often does the 187 bus run?
On Thursday 29 October it runs about every hour during the day (09:00 to 15:00), 11 journeys from Wakefield.
Where does the 187 bus stop?
Main stops from Wakefield to Castleford: Wakefield Bus Station (Wakefield), Church Avenue (Kirkthorpe), Henderson Avenue End (Normanton), Normanton Market Place (Normanton), Miners Arms (Altofts), Pasture Drive (Whitwood), Castleford Bus Station (Castleford). The full list is in the timetable below.
Who runs the 187 bus?
Arriva Yorkshire.

Wakefield City Centre to Castleford

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11
Wakefield Bus Station07:4208:5709:5710:5711:5712:5713:5714:5715:5716:5717:57
Church Avenue, Kirkthorpe07:5709:1210:1211:1212:1213:1214:1215:1216:1217:1218:12
Henderson Avenue End, Normanton08:0509:2010:2011:2012:2013:2014:2015:2016:2017:2018:20
Normanton Market Place08:1409:2910:2911:2912:2913:2914:2915:2916:2917:2918:29
Miners Arms, Altofts08:2109:3610:3611:3612:3613:3614:3615:3616:3617:3618:36
Pasture Drive, Whitwood08:2809:4310:4311:4312:4313:4314:4315:4316:4317:4318:43
Castleford Bus Station08:3509:5010:5011:5012:5013:5014:5015:5016:5017:5018:50

Castleford to Wakefield City Centre

StopJourney 1Journey 2Journey 3Journey 4Journey 5Journey 6Journey 7Journey 8Journey 9Journey 10Journey 11
Castleford Bus Station06:4007:5508:5509:5510:5511:5512:5513:5514:5515:5516:55
Pasture Drive, Whitwood06:4708:0209:0210:0211:0212:0213:0214:0215:0216:0217:02
Miners Arms, Altofts06:5508:1009:1010:1011:1012:1013:1014:1015:1016:1017:10
Normanton Market Place07:0308:1809:1810:1811:1812:1813:1814:1815:1816:1817:18
Henderson Avenue End, Normanton07:1208:2709:2710:2711:2712:2713:2714:2715:2716:2717:27
Church Avenue, Kirkthorpe07:2108:3609:3610:3611:3612:3613:3614:3615:3616:3617:36
Wakefield Bus Station07:3708:5209:5210:5211:5212:5213:5214:5215:5216:5217:52

Places on this route

Timetables from the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport), updated Thursday, 29 October 2026. Stop details from NaPTAN. Train timetables contain data from Network Rail, licensed under the Open Government Licence; live train times from National Rail. Times are UK local time and can change at short notice: check before you travel.

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