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Trip Overview

The average train between Slough and Castleford takes 3h 49m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Slough 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.

3h 49m
Duration
229 mi
Distance
£98
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 35m
£66–129

Slough to Castleford train times

Trains run hourly between Slough and Castleford. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Slough is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Castleford at 6:20 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 49m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 14m • 3 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 41m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 17m • 3 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 43m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 27m • 3 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 45m • 3 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 43m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 27m • 3 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 45m • 3 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 36m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 43m • 3 changes

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    Great Western Railway (GWR)London Underground (Tube)Grand Central TrainsTransPennine Express3h 27m • 3 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 45m • 3 changes

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    Elizabeth Line (TfL)London Underground (Tube)London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 36m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Slough 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.

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  • Distance: 229.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 49m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to York every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 1h 46m. Grand Central Trains also services this route every 4 hours.

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