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

The cheapest way to get from Castleford to Belfast is to bus and car ferry which costs £55 - £100 and takes 15h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castleford to Belfast is to train and fly which takes 3h 59m and costs £45 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Castleford and Belfast?

No, there is no direct bus from Castleford to Belfast. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Business Pk and arriving at Belfast, Europa Buscentre via Leeds City Bus Station and Glasgow Buchanan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 34m.

How far is it from Castleford to Belfast?

The distance between Castleford and Belfast is 231 miles.

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

The best way to get from Castleford to Belfast without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 12h 57m and costs £55 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Castleford to Belfast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castleford to Belfast bus from?

Castleford to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Castleford to Belfast bus arrive?

Castleford to Belfast bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where can I stay near Belfast?

There are 493+ hotels available in Belfast.

Castleford to Belfast - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, car ferry, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Castleford to Belfast by train, plane, car ferry, bus, busferry, or car

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

Train to Manchester Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
best
1. Take the train from Castleford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane MAN - BHD
3h 59m
£47–161
Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Castleford to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Guiseleytrain
3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LBA - BFS
4h 46m
£35–180
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Huddersfield to Liverpool Lime Streettrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
12h 57m
£56–125
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31 / ...
2. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry 923
13h 34m
Train, car ferry via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Castleford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Carlisletrain
3. Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain
4. Take the train from Kilmarnock to Stranraertrain
5. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Larnecarferry
6. Take the train from Larne Harbour to Lanyon Placetrain
14h 30m
£139–403
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Castleford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane MAN - BFS
4h 20m
£45–135
Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Castleford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane LPL - BFS
5h 11m
£51–159
Train, train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Castleford to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to Guiseleytrain
3. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LBA - BHD
4h 36m
£55–191
Train, train to Liverpool, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport
1. Take the train from Castleford to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD)plane LPL - BHD
4h 50m
£56–180
Bus, car ferry
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Liverpool, Liverpool Onebus 171 / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Liverpool to Belfastcarferry
15h 28m
£55–97
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Castleford to Cairnryancar
2. Take the car ferry from Cairnryan to Belfastcarferry
6h 30m
£86–127

Castleford to Belfast by train, foot, car ferry, and bus

14Weekly Services

12h 57mAverage Duration

£56Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Castleford to Belfast.

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Distance: 229.7 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Castleford, England and Belfast, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Castleford to Belfast. However, you can take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, take the train to Manchester Airport, walk to Manchester Airport (MAN) airport, fly to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD), walk to George Best Belfast City Airport, then take the line 600 bus to Queens Square. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castleford to Castlecourt via Huddersfield, Liverpool Lime Street, Liverpool Central Loop Line, Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Liverpool, Port Of Belfast, and Stena Line terminus in around 12h 57m.

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