There are 8 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 3m£141–199Bus via Edinburgh
cheapest- Take the bus from Inverness Union Street to George Streetbus Ember
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
10h 43m£39–120Bus
- Take the bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ridebus Uk093 / ...
- Take the bus from Park and Ride to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11
10h 7m£41–69Drive 352.6 mi
- Drive from Inverness to Castlefordcar 352.6 mi
6h 43m£86–123Fly 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 14m£104–244Train via Edinburgh
- Take the train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Inverness - Edinburgh
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 58m£183–334Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane INV - LBA
6h 43m£83–226Train 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 57m£128–317
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 7m.
The fastest way to get from Inverness to Castleford is to fly and train which takes 5h 14m 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 Park and Ride and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
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 3m.
The distance between Inverness and Castleford is 411 miles. The road distance is 354.7 miles.
The best way to get from Inverness to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs £140 - £200.
It takes approximately 7h 3m 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 3m and costs £140 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 10h 7m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £230 and takes 6h 43m.
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 £130–190 and the journey takes 5h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Wood Street via Park and Ride and Leeds City Bus Station in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £120–400
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–270
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Inverness Dalcross Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–330
Train from Inverness to York
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castleford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castleford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Inverness to Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–180
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bus Station Stance 3 to Park and Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Park and Ride to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)131 510 4007
- ride@ember.to
- Website
- Ember
Bus from Inverness Union Street to George Street
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Ember
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Inverness to Castleford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Park and Ride 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 355 miles. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Inverness to Castleford.
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