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

The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Castleford is to train and line 163 bus which costs £17 - £24 and takes 5h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Windermere to Castleford is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £21 - £35.

Is there a direct train between Windermere and Castleford?

No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Castleford via Oxenholme Lake District and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Windermere to Castleford?

The distance between Windermere and Castleford is 127 miles. The road distance is 90.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Windermere to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £28 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Windermere to Castleford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Windermere to Castleford train from?

Windermere to Castleford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.

Where does the Windermere to Castleford train arrive?

Windermere to Castleford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Windermere to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Castleford is 90 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Windermere to Castleford.

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

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Where can I stay near Castleford?

There are 1521+ hotels available in Castleford.

Windermere to Castleford - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 163 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Windermere to Castleford by train, car, or bus

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castlefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
4h 8m
£28–85
Train, line 163 bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Windermere to Lancastertrain
2. Take the train from Lancaster to Leedstrain
3. Take the bus from City Square H to Castleford Bus Stationbus 163
5h 10m
£18–23
Drive 89.5 mi
1. Drive from Windermere to Castlefordcar 89.5 mi
1h 56m
£22–32

Windermere to Castleford by train

108Weekly Trains

4h 8mAverage Duration

£28Cheapest Price

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Distance: 126.7 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

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

You can take a train from Windermere to Castleford via Oxenholme Lake District and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 8m.

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