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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Castleford is to bus which costs £29 - £95 and takes 8h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Castleford is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs £60 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Castleford?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Seldown Coach Station and arriving at Wood Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Lake and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Castleford?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Castleford via Waterloo station, King's Cross and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.

How far is it from Poole to Castleford?

The distance between Poole and Castleford is 326 miles. The road distance is 256.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Castleford without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 33m and costs £60 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Poole to Castleford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Castleford bus from?

Poole to Castleford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Poole to Castleford train from?

Poole to Castleford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Castleford?

The best way to get from Poole to Castleford is to train via London which takes 5h 33m and costs £60 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £95 and takes 8h 12m.

Where does the Poole to Castleford bus arrive?

Poole to Castleford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Poole to Castleford train arrive?

Poole to Castleford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Poole to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Castleford is 257 miles. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Poole to Castleford.

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

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Where can I stay near Castleford?

There are 1430+ hotels available in Castleford.

Poole to Castleford - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Poole to Castleford by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Poole to London WaterlooWeymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to YorkLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 33m
£62–215
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station035 / ...
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Lake
3. Take the bus from Lake to Leeds City Bus Station
8h 12m
£30–94
Drive 255.2 mi
1. Drive from Poole to Castleford255.2 mi
4h 21m
£64–92
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castleford
5h 5m
£83–223
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Birmingham New Street
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Castleford
7h 31m
£52–387
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to Birmingham Coach Station160
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2131 / ...
3. Take the train from Meadowhall to Castleford
10h 43m
£39–117
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Woking
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castleford
6h 48m
£83–310
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to York
5h 36m
£116–339

Poole to Castleford by bus

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8h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 324.4 mi
Duration: 5h 33m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Castleford via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and York in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Seldown Coach Station to Wood Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Lake, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 12m.

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