What is the cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford?

The cheapest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 57 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford?

The fastest way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford is to drive which takes 57 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Ashton-under-Lyne and Castleford?

No, there is no direct bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Cavendish Street and arriving at Wood Street via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Ashton-under-Lyne and Castleford?

No, there is no direct train from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Ashton-under-Lyne and arriving at Castleford via Stalybridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 48m.

How far is it from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford?

The distance between Ashton-under-Lyne and Castleford is 40 miles. The road distance is 44.3 miles.

How do I travel from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford without a car?

The best way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £13 - £26.

How long does it take to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford?

It takes approximately 1h 48m to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford bus from?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Cavendish Street station.

Where do I catch the Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford train from?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Stalybridge station.

Train or bus from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford?

The best way to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford is to train which takes 1h 48m and costs £13 - £26. Alternatively, you can line 219 bus and bus and line 141 bus, which costs £10 - £25 and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford bus arrive?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Piccadilly Gardens station.

Where does the Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford train arrive?

Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Castleford station.

Can I drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford is 44 miles. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford.

How do I get a train ticket from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford?

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Where can I stay near Castleford?

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Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 219 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stalybridge to Castlefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
1h 48m
£14–25
Line 219 bus, bus, line 141 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cavendish Street to Piccadilly Gardensbus 216 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wood Streetbus 140 / ...
3h 2m
£11–25
Drive 44 mi
1. Drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castlefordcar 44 mi
57 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ashton-under-Lyne to Castlefordtaxi 44 mi
57 min
£90–110
Line 350 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Ashton-under-Lyne Interchange to Greenfield Stationbus 350 / ...
2. Take the train from Greenfield to Castlefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
2h 21m
£14–23

Ashton-under-Lyne to Castleford by train

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Distance: 40 mi
Duration: 1h 48m

What companies run services between Ashton-under-Lyne, England and Castleford, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Stalybridge to Castleford hourly. Tickets cost £13–24 and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cavendish Street to Wood Street via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 2m.

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