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Castleford to Manchester train ticket prices
For a train from Castleford to Manchester, Advance Tickets start at just €5.37*, with average fares around €5.77. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€5.77
From 08 Sep to 14 Sep
Cheapest
€5.37
On Sat 13 Sep
Castleford to Manchester train times
Travelling from Castleford to Manchester, the fastest train takes 1h 23m with an average travel time of 1h 57m. 73 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:20 and the last at 23:34. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
14:04 Castleford | 16:02 Manchester Victoria | On time | 1h 58m | Northern | Find tickets | |
14:21 Castleford | 16:21 Manchester Victoria | On time | 2h | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
14:33 Castleford | 16:21 Manchester Victoria | On time | 1h 48m | Northern | Find tickets | |
14:33 Castleford | 16:31 Manchester Victoria | On time | 1h 58m | Northern | Find tickets | |
15:03 Castleford | 17:02 Manchester Victoria | On time | 1h 59m | Northern | Find tickets |
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Castleford to Manchester Train journey information
Plan your journey from Castleford to Manchester with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:20
Last train
23:34
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
40 miles (64 km)
Journey time
1h 23m
Price
From €5.37
Train operators
Castleford to Manchester train travel guide
Travelling by train from Castleford to Manchester is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Castleford, you can reach Manchester in just 1h 23m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Castleford to Manchester?
Want to spend less on the journey from Castleford to Manchester? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from Castleford to Manchester by train?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Castleford to Manchester train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the fastest train from Castleford to Manchester?
The fastest train journey time from Castleford to Manchester is 1h 23m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Castleford to Manchester?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Castleford to Manchester. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Castleford to Manchester trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Castleford to Manchester trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Castleford to Manchester is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Castleford to Manchester trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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