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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Castleford is to bus and line 141 bus which costs £9 - £35 and takes 2h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Castleford is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Castleford?

No, there is no direct bus from Derby station to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Derby Bus Station and arriving at Wood Street via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Castleford?

No, there is no direct train from Derby to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Derby and arriving at Castleford via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 10m.

How far is it from Derby to Castleford?

The distance between Derby and Castleford is 73 miles. The road distance is 68.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Castleford without a car is to train and line 189 bus which takes 1h 58m and costs £35 - £50.

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

It takes approximately 1h 58m to get from Derby to Castleford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Derby to Castleford bus from?

Derby to Castleford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Derby Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Derby to Castleford train from?

Derby to Castleford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to Castleford?

The best way to get from Derby to Castleford is to bus and line 141 bus which takes 2h 54m and costs £9 - £35. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 2h 10m.

Where does the Derby to Castleford bus arrive?

Derby to Castleford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Derby to Castleford train arrive?

Derby to Castleford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Derby to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Castleford is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Derby to Castleford.

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

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Where can I stay near Castleford?

There are 1559+ hotels available in Castleford.

Derby to Castleford - 4 ways to travel via train, line 189 bus, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Derby to Castleford by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 189 bus
best
1. Take the train from Derby to Wakefield Westgatetrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Castleford Bus Stationbus 189 / ...
1h 58m
£36–48
Bus, line 141 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Derby Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk014 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wood Streetbus 140 / ...
2h 54m
£9–34
Drive 67.8 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Castlefordcar 67.8 mi
1h 9m
£17–25
Train
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Castlefordtrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
2h 10m
£30–51

Derby to Castleford by train, foot, and bus

112Weekly Services

1h 58mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Distance: 72.6 mi
Duration: 1h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Derby Bus Station to Wood Street via Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Derby to Castleford via Sheffield in around 2h 10m.

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