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Coventry to Castleford trains

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The average train between Coventry and Castleford takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 2h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Coventry to Castleford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 39m
Duration
128 mi
Distance
£61
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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3h 31m
£47–86

Coventry to Castleford train times

Trains run hourly between Coventry and Castleford. The earliest departure is at 1:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Coventry is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Castleford at 11:43 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 48m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited12h 16m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 13m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 7m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 41m • 2 changes

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    Cross CountryCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 42m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited7h 58m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 44m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited7h 49m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 44m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 23m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited7h 49m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 44m • 2 changes

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    West Midlands TrainsCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 15m • 2 changes

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    Avanti West CoastCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited3h 23m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Coventry to Castleford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Coventry to Castleford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 127.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Coventry, England and Castleford, England?

You can take a train from Coventry to Castleford via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 3h 31m.

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