Aberdeen to Castleford Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Aberdeen and Castleford takes 6h 42m and the fastest train takes 5h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Aberdeen to Castleford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 42m
Duration: 351 mi
Distance: £158
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

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5h 57m

£100–222

Aberdeen to Castleford train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Aberdeen and Castleford. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Aberdeen is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Castleford at 8:21 AM. All services require a transfer at Edinburgh Waverley and take an average of 6h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:21 PM
6h 24m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:21 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:21 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:21 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:21 PM
6h 24m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:21 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:21 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:21 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:21 PM
6h 24m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:21 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:21 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:21 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:20 PM
6h 23m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:17 PM
5h 25m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:20 PM
5h 15m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:19 PM
5h 27m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

9:47 AM → 3:21 PM
5h 34m • 2 changes
11:47 AM → 5:20 PM
5h 33m • 2 changes
12:44 PM → 6:20 PM
5h 36m • 2 changes
1:47 PM → 7:20 PM
5h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:21 PM
6h 24m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:21 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:21 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:21 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:57 AM → 12:21 PM
6h 24m • 2 changes
7:52 AM → 1:21 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
9:05 AM → 2:21 PM
5h 16m • 2 changes
9:52 AM → 3:21 PM
5h 29m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Aberdeen to Castleford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.