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How to get fromCastleford to Retfordby train, bus, car, or taxi

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Castleford to Yorktrain train Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Retfordtrain train York - London Kings Cross / ...
    2h 5m
    £22–33

  2. Drive  37.4 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Castleford to Retfordcar car 37.4 mi
    44 min
    £10–14

  3. Line 189 bus, train via Doncaster

    1. Take the bus from Castleford Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus bus 189 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wakefield Westgate to Doncastertrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2h 14m
    £11–24

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Castleford to Retfordtaxi taxi 37.4 mi
    44 min
    £160–200

  5. Line 189 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Castleford Bus Station to Kirkgate Hbus bus 189 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wakefield Kirkgate to Retfordtrain train Leeds - Lincoln Central
    2h 56m
    £18–33

Castleford to Retford by train

Calendar62Weekly Trains
Duration2h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 70.4 mi
  • Duration: 2h 5m

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

You can take a train from Castleford to Retford via York in around 2h 5m.

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