What is the cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Castleford?

The cheapest way to get from Carnforth to Castleford is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carnforth to Castleford?

The fastest way to get from Carnforth to Castleford is to drive which takes 1h 42m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct train between Carnforth and Castleford?

No, there is no direct train from Carnforth to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Carnforth and arriving at Castleford via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.

How far is it from Carnforth to Castleford?

The distance between Carnforth and Castleford is 74 miles. The road distance is 75 miles.

How do I travel from Carnforth to Castleford without a car?

The best way to get from Carnforth to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £27 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Carnforth to Castleford?

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Carnforth to Castleford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Carnforth to Castleford train from?

Carnforth to Castleford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Carnforth station.

Where does the Carnforth to Castleford train arrive?

Carnforth to Castleford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Carnforth to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Carnforth to Castleford is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 42m to drive from Carnforth to Castleford.

How do I get a train ticket from Carnforth to Castleford?

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Where can I stay near Castleford?

There are 1418+ hotels available in Castleford.

Carnforth to Castleford - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 163 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Carnforth to Castleford by train, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Carnforth to LeedsMorecambe - Leeds / ...
2h 17m
£27–49
Drive 74.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Carnforth to Castleford74.5 mi
1h 42m
£19–27
Train, line 163 bus
1. Take the train from Carnforth to LeedsMorecambe - Leeds / ...
2. Take the bus from Station A to Castleford Bus Station163
3h 16m
£29–46

Carnforth to Castleford by train

47Weekly Trains

2h 17mAverage Duration

£27Cheapest Price

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Distance: 73.7 mi
Duration: 2h 17m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Carnforth to Leeds every 4 hours. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 1h 40m.

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