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Trip Overview

The average train between Castleford and Sunderland takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Castleford to Sunderland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 45m
Duration
112 mi
Distance
£47
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Castleford to Sunderland train times

Trains run hourly between Castleford and Sunderland. 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 Sunderland at 6:25 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 10m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 10m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 10m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 53m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 53m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 53m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressCross CountryNorthern Trains Limited2h 53m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 10m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 10m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 10m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 10m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 11m • 2 changes
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    TransPennine ExpressLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 10m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Castleford to Sunderland? 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.

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  • Distance: 112 mi
  • Duration: 2h 45m

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

You can take a train from Castleford to Sunderland via York and Newcastle in around 2h 14m.

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