There are 4 ways to get from Worcester to Castleford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Castlefordtrain
3h 54m£34–101Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bromsgrove Bus Station to New St Stationbus X20
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
6h 54m£14–36Train, bus
- Take the train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham Snow Hilltrain Worcester Foregate Street - Dorridge / ...
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
5h 17m£21–36Drive 133.9 mi
- Drive from Worcester to Castlefordcar 133.9 mi
2h 26m£33–47
Worcester to Castleford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Worcester to Castleford is to bus which costs £13 - £40 and takes 6h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Worcester to Castleford is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Worcester station to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Worcester Bus Station and arriving at Wood Street via Bromsgrove Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Worcester to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Worcester Foregate Street and arriving at Castleford via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Worcester and Castleford is 136 miles. The road distance is 134.7 miles.
The best way to get from Worcester to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £30 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Worcester to Castleford, including transfers.
Worcester to Castleford bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, depart from Bromsgrove Bus Station.
Worcester to Castleford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Worcester Foregate Street station.
The best way to get from Worcester to Castleford is to train which takes 3h 54m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Worcester, England and Castleford, England?
You can take a train from Worcester Foregate Street to Castleford via Birmingham New Street and Sheffield in around 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Worcester Bus Station to Wood Street via Bromsgrove Bus Station, New St Station, Birmingham Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 6h 54m.
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Worcester Foregate Street to Birmingham Snow Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–16
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Castleford
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–15
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0121 254 7272
- travelcare@nationalexpress.com
- Website
- nxbus.co.uk
Bus from Bromsgrove Bus Station to New St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://nxbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Worcester to Castleford bus services, operated by NX West Midlands, arrive at New St Station.
Worcester to Castleford train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Worcester to Castleford is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Worcester to Castleford.
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