There are 5 ways to get from Doncaster to Castleford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 189 bus
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Castleford Bus Stationbus 189 / ...
1h 6m£5–15Train
- Take the train from Doncaster to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Castlefordtrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
1h 7m£7–43Drive 20.3 mi
- Drive from Doncaster to Castlefordcar 20.3 mi
26 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Doncaster to Castlefordtaxi 20.3 mi
26 min£40–55Bus, train
- Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Barnsley Interchange/A19bus X19
- Take the train from Barnsley to Castlefordtrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
2h 5m£12–14
Doncaster to Castleford by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Doncaster to Castleford is to drive which costs £4 - £8 and takes 26 min.
The fastest way to get from Doncaster to Castleford is to drive which takes 26 min and costs £4 - £8.
No, there is no direct train from Doncaster to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Doncaster and arriving at Castleford via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Doncaster and Castleford is 29 miles. The road distance is 20.4 miles.
The best way to get from Doncaster to Castleford without a car is to train and line 189 bus which takes 1h 6m and costs £5 - £15.
It takes approximately 1h 6m to get from Doncaster to Castleford, including transfers.
Doncaster to Castleford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
Doncaster to Castleford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Doncaster to Castleford is 20 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Doncaster to Castleford.
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What companies run services between Doncaster, England and Castleford, England?
You can take a train from Doncaster to Castleford via Leeds in around 1h 7m.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–16
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Castleford
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–9
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Barnsley to Castleford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Wakefield Westgate
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £11–12
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–23
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Castleford
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £7–11
- 1st Class
- £16–20
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Castleford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Barnsley Interchange/A19
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01685 873622
- wayne@globecoaches.entadsl.com
- Website
- globeholidays.co.uk
Bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A11 to Barnsley Interchange/A19
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- http://www.globeholidays.co.uk/Bus-Services
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- £40–55
Flannigan's Taxi's
- Phone
- +44 7884 383 513
Door to Door Taxi's
- Phone
- +44 7926 152 591
Apple Mini Cabs Doncaster
- Phone
- +44 1302 817 171
- Website
- appleminicabsdoncaster.co.uk
Absolute Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1302 556 688
- Website
- absolutecabs.co.uk
ABC Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1302 367 367
- Website
- taxiabc.co.uk
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