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The average train between London and Castleford takes 2h 56m and the fastest train takes 2h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from London 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.
Trains run hourly between London and Castleford. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Castleford at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from London to Castleford. However, there are services departing from King's Cross station and arriving at York station via York station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
London to Castleford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
London to Castleford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
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The distance between London and Castleford is 260.4 km. The road distance is 292 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to York every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 1h 47m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours.
