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Trip Overview

The average train between London and Castleford takes 2h 54m and the fastest train takes 2h 17m. 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.

2h 54m
Duration
208 mi
Distance
£73
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 48m
£53–93

London to Castleford train times

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 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 208.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 54m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to York every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours.

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