There are 6 ways to get from Luton to Castleford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 37mDrive 154.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Luton to Castlefordcar 154.3 mi
2h 39m£38–55Bus
- Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to Leeds Cultural Stop Cbus Uk905
6h 39mFly
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LTN - LBA
5h 21m£45–140Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Luton to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Castlefordtrain
4h 56mBus via Milton Keynes Coachway
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
7h 9m
Luton Airport (LTN) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Luton to Castleford is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Luton to Castleford is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Luton to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Luton DART Parkway and arriving at Wood Street via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Luton to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Castleford via King's Cross and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
The distance between Luton and Castleford is 240 miles. The road distance is 155.2 miles.
The best way to get from Luton to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 37m to get from Luton to Castleford, including transfers.
Luton to Castleford bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Luton DART Parkway station.
Luton to Castleford train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.
The best way to get from Luton to Castleford is to train which takes 3h 37m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 6h 39m, you could also fly, which costs £45 - £140 and takes 5h 21m.
What companies run services between Luton, England and Castleford, England?
You can take a train from Luton to Castleford via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and York in around 3h 37m. Alternatively, FlixBus-eu operates a bus from Luton DART Parkway to Leeds Cultural Stop C twice daily, and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
Flights from Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
Flights from Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–210
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Luton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- thameslinkrailway.com
- Website
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Luton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Luton to Kettering
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Kettering to Nottingham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
Train from Nottingham to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- eastmidlandstrains.co.uk
- Website
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- virgintrainseastcoast.com
- Website
- grandcentralrail.com
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- grandcentralrail.com
- Website
- northernrail.org
Train from Nottingham to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
Train from Sheffield to Castleford
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- northernrail.org
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Luton DART Parkway to Leeds Cultural Stop C
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- traveline.info
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More Questions & Answers
Luton to Castleford bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Leeds Cultural Stop C station.
Luton to Castleford train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Castleford is 155 miles. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Luton to Castleford.
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