Derby to Castleford Trains

Derby to Castleford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Derby and Castleford takes 2h 4m and the fastest train takes 1h 31m. There is a train service every few hours from Derby 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.

2h 4m
Duration: 70 mi
Distance: £33
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 10m

£27–45

Derby to Castleford train times

Trains run hourly between Derby and Castleford. The earliest departure is at 12:19 AM at night, and the last departure from Derby is at 9:54 PM which arrives into Castleford at 11:25 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

12:11 PM → 2:00 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
1:10 PM → 3:00 PM
1h 50m • 1 change
2:10 PM → 4:00 PM
1h 50m • 1 change
3:10 PM → 5:00 PM
1h 49m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

12:19 AM → 6:58 AM
6h 38m • 1 change
7:17 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 11:00 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

12:19 AM → 6:58 AM
6h 38m • 1 change
7:17 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 11:00 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

12:19 AM → 6:58 AM
6h 38m • 1 change
7:17 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
8:15 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 44m • 1 change
9:11 AM → 11:00 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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