The average train between Castleford and Skegness takes 4h 32m and the fastest train takes 3h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Castleford to Skegness. 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 every 2 hours between Castleford and Skegness. The earliest departure is at 7:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castleford is at 10:14 PM which arrives into Skegness at 8:52 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Castleford to Skegness. However, there are services departing from Castleford station and arriving at Skegness station via Grantham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
Castleford to Skegness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.
Castleford to Skegness train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Skegness station.
Book your Castleford to Skegness train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Castleford and Skegness is 129.8 km. The road distance is 259 km.
You can take a train from Castleford to Skegness via York and Grantham in around 4h 20m.