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Trip Overview

The average train between Hereford and Castleford takes 4h 42m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Hereford to Castleford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 42m
Duration
159 mi
Distance
£61
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Hereford to Castleford train times

Trains run hourly between Hereford and Castleford. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hereford is at 9:19 PM which arrives into Castleford at 7:12 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 11m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express9h 52m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 26m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 19m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 22m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 26m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 19m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 22m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 29m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 21m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 24m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 18m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 15m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 21m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 25m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 19m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 22m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 15m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 26m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 19m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 22m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express4h 15m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Hereford to Castleford? 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.

Map of how to get from Hereford to Castleford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 159.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 42m

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

You can take a train from Hereford to Castleford via Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 12m.

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