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

The cheapest way to get from Castleford to Manchester is to drive which costs £11 - £18 and takes 56 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Castleford to Manchester is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £11 - £18.

Is there a direct train between Castleford and Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Castleford and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 21m.

How far is it from Castleford to Manchester?

The distance between Castleford and Manchester is 46 miles. The road distance is 48.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Castleford to Manchester without a car is to train which takes 1h 21m and costs £16 - £28.

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

The train from Castleford to Manchester Piccadilly takes 1h 21m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Castleford to Manchester train from?

Castleford to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Castleford station.

Where does the Castleford to Manchester train arrive?

Castleford to Manchester train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Castleford to Manchester?

Yes, the driving distance between Castleford to Manchester is 49 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Castleford to Manchester.

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

Book your Castleford to Manchester train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Manchester?

There are 3624+ hotels available in Manchester.

Castleford to Manchester - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Castleford to Manchester by train, 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 Manchester Piccadillytrain York - Manchester Piccadilly
1h 21m
£16–28
Drive 48.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Castleford to Manchestercar 48.5 mi
56 min
£12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Castleford to Manchestertaxi 48.5 mi
56 min
£100–130

Castleford to Manchester by train

112Weekly Trains

1h 21mAverage Duration

£16Cheapest Price

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Distance: 45.6 mi
Duration: 1h 21m

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Castleford to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 1h 21m.

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