There are 4 ways to get from Wrexham to Castleford by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain Chester - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castlefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - York
3h 35m£30–52Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Outlet Village to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170
7h 2m£24–44Drive 97.5 mi
- Drive from Wrexham to Castlefordcar 97.5 mi
1h 46m£25–36Train, line 163 bus
- Take the train from Chester to Leedstrain Chester - Leeds
- Take the bus from City Square to Castleford Bus Stationbus 163
5h 36m£32–61
Wrexham to Castleford by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wrexham to Castleford is to drive which costs £24 - £40 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Wrexham to Castleford is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £24 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Wrexham station to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Wrexham Bus Station 7 and arriving at Wood Street via Railway Station, Outlet Village and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Wrexham to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Wrexham General and arriving at Castleford via Chester and Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
The distance between Wrexham and Castleford is 98 miles. The road distance is 98 miles.
The best way to get from Wrexham to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £30 - £55.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Wrexham to Castleford, including transfers.
Wrexham to Castleford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Outlet Village station.
Wrexham to Castleford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Wrexham to Castleford is to train which takes 3h 35m and costs £30 - £55. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £45 and takes 7h 2m.
What companies run services between Wrexham, Wales and Castleford, England?
You can take a train from Wrexham General to Castleford via Chester and Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 35m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Outlet Village to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station once a week. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Chester to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–55
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castleford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Outlet Village to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from City Square to Castleford Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
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Booking & Getting There
Wrexham to Castleford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Wrexham to Castleford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wrexham to Castleford is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Wrexham to Castleford.
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