There are 7 ways to get from Inverness to Castleford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Inverness to Yorktrain Inverness - London Kings Cross
7h 8m£117–177Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Uk094
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
10h 34m£44–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
9h 36m£127–195Drive 351.4 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Castlefordcar 351.4 mi
6h 39m£86–125Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castlefordtrain
5h 30m£102–245Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane INV - LBA
7h 48m£94–243Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Inverness to Aberdeentrain
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castlefordtrain
7h 55m£135–307
Inverness to Castleford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverness to Castleford is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Castleford is to fly and train which takes 5h 30m and costs £100 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverness station to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stance 3 and arriving at Wood Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Inverness to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Inverness and arriving at Castleford via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.
The distance between Inverness and Castleford is 411 miles. The road distance is 353.5 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs £110 - £180.
It takes approximately 7h 8m to get from Inverness to Castleford, including transfers.
Inverness to Castleford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bus Station Stance 3.
Inverness to Castleford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Inverness station.
The best way to get from Inverness to Castleford is to train which takes 7h 8m and costs £110 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 34m, you could also fly, which costs £90 - £250 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Castleford, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Inverness to York once daily. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Wood Street via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h 34m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–360
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–280
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Inverness to York
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castleford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- ember.to
Bus from Inverness Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.ember.to/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Castleford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Inverness to Castleford train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverness to Castleford is 353 miles. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Inverness to Castleford.
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