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

The cheapest way to get from Castleford to Blackpool is to bus which costs £12 - £35 and takes 5h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Castleford to Blackpool is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Castleford and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct bus from Castleford to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Business Pk and arriving at National Express Coach Facility via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Castleford and Blackpool?

No, there is no direct train from Castleford to Blackpool. However, there are services departing from Castleford and arriving at Blackpool North via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 6m.

How far is it from Castleford to Blackpool?

The distance between Castleford and Blackpool is 89 miles. The road distance is 79.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Castleford to Blackpool without a car is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £16 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Castleford to Blackpool, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Castleford to Blackpool bus from?

Castleford to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Castleford to Blackpool train from?

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

Train or bus from Castleford to Blackpool?

The best way to get from Castleford to Blackpool is to train which takes 3h 6m and costs £16 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £12 - £35 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Castleford to Blackpool bus arrive?

Castleford to Blackpool bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Manchester Central Coach Station.

Where does the Castleford to Blackpool train arrive?

Castleford to Blackpool train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Blackpool North station.

Can I drive from Castleford to Blackpool?

Yes, the driving distance between Castleford to Blackpool is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Castleford to Blackpool.

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

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Where can I stay near Blackpool?

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Castleford to Blackpool - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Leeds to Blackpool NorthYork - Blackpool North / ...
3h 6m
£17–79
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Station171 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to National Express Coach Facility121 / ...
5h 2m
£12–34
Drive 79.2 mi
1. Drive from Castleford to Blackpool79.2 mi
1h 50m
£20–29

Castleford to Blackpool by train

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Distance: 88.8 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Leeds to Blackpool North hourly. Tickets cost £11–60 and the journey takes 2h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wellington Street Business Pk to National Express Coach Facility via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Manchester Central Coach Station in around 5h 2m.

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