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189

Wakefield – Castleford

via Normanton, Warmfield

Arriva Yorkshire First 05:00 Last 23:13Every day

Route 189 runs between Wakefield and Castleford via Normanton, Warmfield. See the full timetable, stops and live buses.

Quick departures

Live departures from key stops on this route

StopTowards Bus Station
Castleford Bus Station18915:5016:0016:05and more
Haw Hill View18915:4916:0416:19and more
Pineapple Cottages18916:0116:1616:31and more
Wakefield Bus Station18915:5015:5916:05and more

Frequently asked questions about the 189

What time is the first and last 189 bus?
The first 189 of the day departs at 05:00 and the last one departs at 23:13. These are the scheduled departure times of the first and last journeys, which may start from either end of the route — check the timetable above for times at your own stop.
Does the 189 bus run at weekends?
Yes. The 189 runs seven days a week, including Saturdays and Sundays. Sunday and bank holiday timetables are usually less frequent than weekdays, so check the times above before travelling.
How long does the 189 bus take?
A full end-to-end journey on the 189 takes about 34 minutes between Wakefield and Castleford, running via Normanton and Warmfield. Allow extra time at peak periods — this is the scheduled running time, not a guarantee.
Who operates the 189 bus?
The 189 is operated by Arriva Yorkshire. For tickets, fares, lost property or complaints about a journey you need to contact them directly — we're an independent service and can't help with those.

Timetable data from the Bus Open Data Service (BODS), Department for Transport. Live positions from operator vehicle feeds. Times are subject to change.