- Distance: 6.6 mi
- Duration: 9 min
The train between Castleford and Wakefield takes 9 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Castleford to Wakefield. 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 30 minutes between Castleford and Wakefield. The earliest departure is at 6:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castleford is at 11:19 PM which arrives into Wakefield at 11:29 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 Wakefield station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 9 min.
Castleford to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Castleford station.
Castleford to Wakefield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Wakefield Kirkgate station.
Book your Castleford to Wakefield train tickets online with Northern Trains Limited and TransPennine Express.
The distance between Castleford and Wakefield is 10.1 km. The road distance is 11 km.
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Castleford to Wakefield Kirkgate hourly. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 10 min. TransPennine Express also services this route hourly.
