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

The cheapest way to get from Castleford to Bacup is to line 163 bus and train which costs £6 - £15 and takes 3h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castleford to Bacup is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Castleford and Bacup?

No, there is no direct bus from Castleford to Bacup. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Business Pk and arriving at Market Street via Leeds City Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Castleford to Bacup?

The distance between Castleford and Bacup is 47 miles. The road distance is 39.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Castleford to Bacup without a car is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £8 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 2h 21m to get from Castleford to Bacup, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castleford to Bacup bus from?

Castleford to Bacup bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, depart from Wellington Street Business Pk station.

Train or bus from Castleford to Bacup?

The best way to get from Castleford to Bacup is to train which takes 2h 21m and costs £8 - £30. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 23m.

Where does the Castleford to Bacup bus arrive?

Castleford to Bacup bus services, operated by Arriva Yorkshire, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Castleford to Bacup?

Yes, the driving distance between Castleford to Bacup is 40 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Castleford to Bacup.

Where can I stay near Bacup?

There are 2349+ hotels available in Bacup.

Castleford to Bacup - 6 ways to travel via train, line 140 bus, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Castleford to Bacup by train, bus, car, or taxi

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 Castleford to LeedsKnottingley - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to TodmordenLeeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
2h 21m
£9–29
Line 163 bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Castleford Bus Station to City Square H163
2. Take the train from Leeds to TodmordenLeeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
3h 29m
£6–14
Line 140 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Wellington Street Business Pk to Leeds City Bus Station140 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus stationX43
3h 23m
Drive 39.6 mi
1. Drive from Castleford to Bacup39.6 mi
1h 5m
£10–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Castleford to Bacup39.6 mi
1h 5m
£80–100
Line 508 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halifax Bus Station508
2. Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Rochdale Interchange587
3h 43m

Castleford to Bacup by train and bus

120Weekly Services

2h 21mAverage Duration

£9Cheapest Price

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Distance: 46.3 mi
Duration: 2h 21m

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

You can take a train from Castleford to Yorkshire Street via Leeds, Todmorden, and Todmorden Bus Station in around 2h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington Street Business Pk to Market Street via Leeds City Bus Station, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 3h 23m.

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