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Castleford Museum
Town museum exploring Roman roots, mining, glass and local life. A compact, informative introduction to Castleford’s story.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Newport to Castleford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£21
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£21
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
6 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
6 h 30 m
Buses on 23 Sept
1
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Newport to Castleford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newport to Castleford will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £21.
Fast coaches
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 buses from Newport to Castleford, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:156h30Newport18:45Castleford£211One-way0 changes
- 12:156h30Newport18:45Castleford£211One-way0 changes
Live departures
Newport to Castleford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newport to Castleford coaches for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 14:20 Newport | 6h55 | 21:15 Wood Street | 3 changes | |
| 17:55 Newport | 17h19 | 11:14 Wood Street | 3 changes | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
| 12:15 Newport | 6h30 | 18:45 Castleford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newport to Castleford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a bus from Newport to Castleford and enjoy the approximately 262 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 20:20.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 262 km |
First bus 0:50 |
Last bus 20:20 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express from Newport to CastlefordYou can travel by bus between Newport to Castleford with National Express. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
6h 4m
Cheapest National Express Price
£56
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Complete guide to Castleford
Things to do in Castleford
Discover the best of Castleford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castleford trip today.
- Recommended
The Hepworth Wakefield
Free gallery in nearby Wakefield with modern and contemporary art, sculpture and changing exhibitions. Well worth the short trip from Castleford.
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National Coal Mining Museum for England
Mining museum at Caphouse Colliery with underground tours and exhibitions on Yorkshire coalfield life. A strong regional history day out.
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Xscape Yorkshire Country Park
Large country park on former colliery land with lakes, sculpture, trails and open views. Ideal for walking, cycling and family visits.
- Recommended
Castleford Canal and Riverside
Waterside park and heritage area around old locks and canal structures. Good for an easy stroll and understanding local industrial history.
Carlton Street
Central pedestrian shopping street that gives a feel for everyday Castleford. Useful for seeing the town centre and local atmosphere.
Toad in the Hole
A hearty Yorkshire pudding traditionally filled with sausages and onion gravy. A staple Sunday and pub dish across West Yorkshire.
Roast Beef with Yorkshire Pudding
Thinly sliced roast beef served with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. Central to traditional Yorkshire Sunday dinners.
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf flavoured with tea or spices, eaten sliced with butter. Long associated with Yorkshire baking and local teatime.
Wildwood
Established steakhouse and grill in Xscape Yorkshire, known for steaks, burgers and a lively casual atmosphere.
Bella Italia
Popular Italian chain restaurant at Xscape Yorkshire serving pizza, pasta and grills in a family-friendly setting.
The Glass Blower
Well-known pub restaurant offering carveries, grills and classic British comfort food in a relaxed, traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: meals and local transport are reasonable, while hotels can vary. Cheaper than London, but not as low-cost as the cheapest northern towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafés usually do not expect tips, though spare change is appreciated.
FAQs: Newport to Castleford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport to Castleford by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Castleford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Newport to Castleford leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Newport to Castleford leaves at 20:20.
When taking a coach from Newport to Castleford, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Castleford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Newport and Castleford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Newport, Queensway, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre), located 0 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Newport to Castleford is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newport and Castleford including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Newport to Castleford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Newport to Castleford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Newport to Castleford depends on the coach companies:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Newport to Castleford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Newport to Castleford:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Newport to Castleford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Newport to Castleford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Newport to Castleford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Newport to Castleford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Newport to Castleford with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Castleford
Most Newport to Castleford buses use the Newport, Queensway to Leeds, York Street (Travel Centre) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newport and Castleford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Newport
Arrival bus stations in Castleford
Which Newport station do buses to Castleford leave from?
Buses from Newport to Castleford leave from Newport, Queensway. The station is from Newport city centre at Queensway, Newport NP20, UK.
Newport, QueenswayQueensway, Newport NP20, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Newport, Queensway from Newport city centre
BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · £2 · every ~9 min
Newport, Queensway bus station facilities and services
Newport, Queensway has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Newport, Queensway. ATMs are available at Newport, Queensway.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newport, Queensway.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newport, Queensway: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newport, Queensway: The station has ramps for wheelchair access.
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