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

The cheapest way to get from Howden to Castleford is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 28 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Howden to Castleford is to drive which takes 28 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct train between Howden and Castleford?

No, there is no direct train from Howden to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Howden and arriving at Castleford via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Howden to Castleford?

The distance between Howden and Castleford is 47 miles. The road distance is 25.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Howden to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £11 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 33m to get from Howden to Castleford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Howden to Castleford train from?

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

Train or bus from Howden to Castleford?

The best way to get from Howden to Castleford is to train which takes 1h 33m and costs £11 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 476 bus and line 140 bus, which costs £8 - £27 and takes 3h 38m.

Where does the Howden to Castleford train arrive?

Howden to Castleford train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Howden to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Howden to Castleford is 25 miles. It takes approximately 28 min to drive from Howden to Castleford.

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

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Where can I stay near Castleford?

There are 1474+ hotels available in Castleford.

Howden to Castleford - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 476 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Howden to Castleford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Howden to YorkBridlington - York / ...
2. Take the train from York to CastlefordYork - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 33m
£11–58
Drive 25 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Howden to Castleford25 mi
28 min
£7–9
Line 476 bus, line 140 bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 3 to Pontefract Bus Station476
2. Take the bus from Pontefract Bus Station to Wood Street140 / ...
3h 38m
£8–27
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Howden to Castleford25 mi
28 min
£50–65
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Howden War Memorial to Goole Vermuyden WayJ36
2. Take the train from Goole to CastlefordGoole - Leeds
2h 13m

Howden to Castleford by train

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Map of how to get from Howden to Castleford.

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Distance: 46.9 mi
Duration: 1h 33m

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

You can take a train from Howden to Castleford via York in around 1h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Howden Bridgegate to Wood Street via Howden Railway Stn, Howden, Selby, Bus Stn Stand 3, and Pontefract Bus Station in around 3h 38m.

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