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Carlisle to Castleford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Carlisle and Castleford takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 3h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Carlisle 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.

3h 48m
Duration
161 mi
Distance
£78
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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3h 27m
£55–116

Carlisle to Castleford train times

Trains run hourly between Carlisle and Castleford. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Carlisle is at 10:04 PM which arrives into Castleford at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer at Newcastle and take an average of 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 160.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Castleford, England?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Castleford via Newcastle and York in around 3h 27m.

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