What is the cheapest way to get from Batley to Castleford?

The cheapest way to get from Batley to Castleford is to line 268 bus and line 189 bus which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Batley to Castleford?

The fastest way to get from Batley to Castleford is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs £60 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Batley and Castleford?

No, there is no direct bus from Batley to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Kirklees College and arriving at Hightown Church via Wakefield Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Batley and Castleford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Dewsbury and arriving at Castleford. Services depart twice a week, and operate Saturday. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Batley to Castleford?

The distance between Batley and Castleford is 20 miles. The road distance is 13.7 miles.

How do I travel from Batley to Castleford without a car?

The best way to get from Batley to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £6 - £12.

How long does it take to get from Batley to Castleford?

The train from Dewsbury to Castleford takes 44 min including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Batley to Castleford bus from?

Batley to Castleford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Kirklees College station.

Where do I catch the Batley to Castleford train from?

Batley to Castleford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Dewsbury station.

Train or bus from Batley to Castleford?

The best way to get from Batley to Castleford is to train which takes 44 min and costs £6 - £12. Alternatively, you can line 268 bus and line 189 bus, which costs £1 - £3 and takes 1h 25m.

Where does the Batley to Castleford bus arrive?

Batley to Castleford bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Wakefield Bus Station.

Where does the Batley to Castleford train arrive?

Batley to Castleford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Castleford station.

Can I drive from Batley to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Batley to Castleford is 14 miles. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Batley to Castleford.

How do I get a train ticket from Batley to Castleford?

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There are 5 ways to get from Batley to Castleford by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dewsbury to Castlefordtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Newcastle / ...
44 min
£6–12
Line 268 bus, line 189 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kirklees College to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 268
2. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Hightown Churchbus 189 / ...
1h 25m
£2–3
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Batley to Castlefordtaxi 13.6 mi
20 min
£60–80
Drive 13.6 mi
1. Drive from Batley to Castlefordcar 13.6 mi
20 min
£4–5
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Dewsbury to Leedstrain Manchester Airport - Leeds / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Castlefordtrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
50 min
£6–14

Batley to Castleford by train

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Distance: 19.6 mi
Duration: 44 min

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Dewsbury to Castleford twice a week. Tickets cost £6–12 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kirklees College to Hightown Church via Wakefield Bus Station in around 1h 25m.

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