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

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Castleford is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Scotland to Castleford is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and Castleford?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Wood Street via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and Castleford?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Queen Street and arriving at Castleford via Edinburgh Waverley and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Scotland to Castleford?

The distance between Scotland and Castleford is 272 miles. The road distance is 219.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Scotland to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £110 - £320.

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Scotland to Castleford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Castleford bus from?

Scotland to Castleford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to Castleford train from?

Scotland to Castleford train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.

Train or bus from Scotland to Castleford?

The best way to get from Scotland to Castleford is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs £110 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 9m.

Where does the Scotland to Castleford bus arrive?

Scotland to Castleford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Scotland to Castleford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Scotland to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Castleford is 220 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Scotland to Castleford.

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

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Where can I stay near Castleford?

There are 1521+ hotels available in Castleford.

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 30m
£113–315
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
7h 9m
£24–39
Drive 218.4 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to Castlefordcar 218.4 mi
3h 44m
£54–77
Fly Aberdeen Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane ABZ - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castlefordtrain
4h 56m
£82–207
Train, Steam train
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Carlisletrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Castlefordtrain The Dalesman East
6h 18m
Bus via Buchanan Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
7h 44m
£25–40
Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane INV - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castlefordtrain
5h 27m
£97–250
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Castlefordtrain
6h 8m
£72–225

Scotland to Castleford by train

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4h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 269.9 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Scotland and Castleford, England?

You can take a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Castleford via Edinburgh Waverley and York in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £30–45 and the journey takes 6h 20m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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