- Distance: 3.7 mi
- Duration: 9 min
The average train between Castleford and Pontefract Castle takes 9 min and the fastest train takes 8 min. There is a train service every few hours from Castleford to Pontefract Castle. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Castleford and Pontefract Castle. The earliest departure is at 6:11 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castleford is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Pontefract Castle at 11:49 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Castleford station and arriving at Pontefract Castle station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Castleford to Pontefract Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Castleford station.
Castleford to Pontefract Castle train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Pontefract Monkhill station.
Book your Castleford to Pontefract Castle train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Castleford and Pontefract Castle is 5.2 km. The road distance is 6 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Castleford to Pontefract Monkhill hourly. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 9 min.
