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London to Castleford train prices and times

Looking to travel from London to Castleford? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 53.87, with average prices for this route around NZD 174.23.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
10:33 London Kings Cross	13:01 Castleford	2h 28m, No direct	Find Tickets
10:57 London Kings Cross	13:25 Glasshoughton	2h 28m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:32 London St Pancras International	15:00 Castleford	3h 28m, No direct	Find Tickets
11:33 London Kings Cross	14:01 Castleford	2h 28m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:32 London St Pancras International	16:01 Castleford	3h 29m, No direct	Find Tickets
12:33 London Kings Cross	15:00 Paris	2h 27m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

London to Castleford train route details

First train

05:27

Last train

23:33

Departure station

London

Arrival station

Castleford

Journey time

2h 15m

Distance

261 km

Price

NZD 53.87*

Train Operators

Northern, Grand Central, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from London to Castleford

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between London and Castleford, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

To save on train travel in Southeast England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it’s highly advantageous for frequent travellers within this region.

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London to Castleford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from London to Castleford, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London to Castleford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from London to Castleford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Castleford train ticket types

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