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Paignton to Castleford trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Paignton and Castleford takes 7h 25m and the fastest train takes 5h 52m. There is a train service every few hours from Paignton 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.

7h 25m
Duration
316 mi
Distance
£168
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Paignton to Castleford train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Paignton and Castleford. The earliest departure is at 12:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Paignton is at 10:40 PM which arrives into Castleford at 11:49 AM. All services require a transfer at Newton Abbot and take an average of 7h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 31m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 31m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 29m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 9m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 19m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 37m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 39m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 39m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 15m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 10m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 33m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 8m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited11h 47m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 15m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 10m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 33m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited11h 47m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 15m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 10m • 2 changes
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    Great Western Railway (GWR)Cross CountryNorthern Trains Limited6h 33m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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Map of how to get from Paignton to Castleford.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 315.6 mi
  • Duration: 7h 25m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Newton Abbot to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £130–200 and the journey takes 4h 56m.

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