King's Cross Station to Castleford Trains

King's Cross Station to Castleford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between King's Cross Station and Castleford takes 2h 53m and the fastest train takes 2h 19m. There is a train service every few hours from King's Cross Station 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.

2h 53m
Duration: 208 mi
Distance: £87
Average price: Hourly
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2h 51m

£59–102

King's Cross Station to Castleford train times

Trains run hourly between King's Cross Station and Castleford. The earliest departure is at 6:33 AM in the morning, and the last departure from King's Cross Station is at 11:08 PM which arrives into Castleford at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

11:08 PM → 6:20 AM
Arrives next day
7h 12m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

6:33 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 10:21 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
8:33 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
9:47 AM → 12:21 PM
2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

6:33 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 10:21 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
8:33 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
9:47 AM → 12:21 PM
2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

6:33 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
7:48 AM → 10:21 AM
2h 33m • 1 change
8:33 AM → 11:21 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
9:47 AM → 12:21 PM
2h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

6:33 AM → 9:21 AM
2h 48m • 1 change
7:33 AM → 10:01 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
8:00 AM → 10:21 AM
2h 21m • 1 change
8:33 AM → 11:02 AM
2h 29m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from King's Cross Station 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.

What companies run services between King's Cross Station, England and Castleford, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to York every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–90 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours.

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