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

The cheapest way to get from Perth to Castleford is to bus which costs £26 - £50 and takes 8h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Perth to Castleford is to drive which takes 4h 34m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Perth and Castleford?

No, there is no direct bus from Perth to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Scott Street and arriving at Wood Street via Park & Ride and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Perth and Castleford?

No, there is no direct train from Perth to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Perth and arriving at Castleford via Edinburgh Waverley and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

How far is it from Perth to Castleford?

The distance between Perth and Castleford is 281 miles. The road distance is 239.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Perth to Castleford without a car is to train via York which takes 5h 4m and costs £70 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Perth to Castleford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Perth to Castleford bus from?

Perth to Castleford bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Scott Street station.

Where do I catch the Perth to Castleford train from?

Perth to Castleford train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Perth station.

Train or bus from Perth to Castleford?

The best way to get from Perth to Castleford is to train via York which takes 5h 4m and costs £70 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £50 and takes 8h 14m.

Where does the Perth to Castleford bus arrive?

Perth to Castleford bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Park & Ride Arrival Bay station.

Where does the Perth to Castleford train arrive?

Perth to Castleford train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Perth to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Perth to Castleford is 240 miles. It takes approximately 4h 34m to drive from Perth to Castleford.

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

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Where can I stay near Castleford?

There are 744+ hotels available in Castleford.

Perth to Castleford - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Perth to Castleford by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via York
best
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 4m
£74–216
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Scott Street to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus X56
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11
8h 14m
£26–49
Drive 238.3 mi
1. Drive from Perth to Castlefordcar 238.3 mi
4h 34m
£59–85
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane EDI - LBA
7h 10m
£62–184
Train
1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Perth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 5m
£135–231
Bus via Edinburgh
1. Take the bus from Scott Street to Park & Ride Arrival Baybus X56
2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
8h 40m
£27–104
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Castlefordtrain
6h 43m
£86–176
Train to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Perth to Aberdeentrain
2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castlefordtrain
7h 23m
£124–273
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
4. Take the train from Sheffield to Castlefordtrain
7h 28m
£108–224

Perth to Castleford by train

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Distance: 279 mi
Duration: 5h 4m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Castleford, England?

You can take a train from Perth to Castleford via Edinburgh Waverley and York in around 5h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scott Street to Wood Street via Park & Ride Arrival Bay, Park & Ride, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 14m.

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