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How to get fromCanterbury to Castlefordby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Canterbury to Castleford by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train Margate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 59m
    £92–164

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 022 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn31 / ...
    8h 18m
    £33–55

  3. Drive  237 mi

    1. Drive from Canterbury to Castlefordcar car 237 mi
    3h 57m
    £59–85

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castlefordtrain train
    6h 7m
    £117–322

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Castlefordtrain train
    5h 13m
    £122–195

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 022 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the train from Meadowhall to Castlefordtrain train
    9h 7m
    £38–65

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Canterbury West to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LCY - LBA
    6h 53m
    £270–530

Canterbury to Castleford by train

Calendar116Weekly Trains
Duration3h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

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

You can take a train from Canterbury West to Castleford via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and York in around 3h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Wood Street via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 18m.

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