The average train between Castleford and Southampton takes 4h 59m and the fastest train takes 4h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Castleford to Southampton. 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 Southampton. 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 Southampton at 7:00 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 4h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Castleford to Southampton? 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.
No, there is no direct train from Castleford to Southampton. However, there are services departing from Castleford station and arriving at Southampton station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
Castleford to Southampton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from York station.
Castleford to Southampton train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Southampton Central station.
Book your Castleford to Southampton train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Castleford and Southampton is 313.8 km. The road distance is 467 km.
You can take a train from Castleford to Southampton Central via York, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 29m.