There are 5 ways to get from Castleford to Rotherham by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Castleford to Meadowhalltrain Leeds - Sheffield
1h 13m£11–20Drive 24.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castleford to Rotherhamcar 24.4 mi
39 min£7–9Train, bus
- Take the train from Castleford to Barnsleytrain Leeds - Sheffield
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A20 to Greasbrough Road/Bridge Streetbus 218 / ...
1h 42m£9–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Castleford to Rotherhamtaxi 24.4 mi
39 min£110–130Line 140 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Wood Street to Leeds City Bus Stationbus 140 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
2h 3m£9–14
Castleford to Rotherham by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Castleford to Rotherham is to drive which costs £6 - £9 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Castleford to Rotherham is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Castleford to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Wood Street and arriving at Westgate/Main Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Castleford to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Castleford and arriving at Rotherham Central via Meadowhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Castleford and Rotherham is 33 miles. The road distance is 24.5 miles.
The best way to get from Castleford to Rotherham without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £10 - £20.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Castleford to Rotherham, including transfers.
Castleford to Rotherham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Wood Street station.
Castleford to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Castleford station.
The best way to get from Castleford to Rotherham is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £10 - £20. Alternatively, you can line 140 bus and bus, which costs £8 - £14 and takes 2h 3m.
What companies run services between Castleford, England and Rotherham, England?
Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Castleford to Meadowhall hourly. Tickets cost £9–18 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wood Street to Westgate/Main Street via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Meadowhall Interchange/C2 in around 2h 3m.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Castleford to Meadowhall
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–18
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Castleford to Barnsley
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A20 to Greasbrough Road/Bridge Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach Yorkshire
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Wood Street to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- National Express
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- £110–130
Cas Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 55 66 77
Tiger Cars
- Phone
- +44 1977 555 555
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Booking & Getting There
Castleford to Rotherham bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Castleford to Rotherham train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Meadowhall station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castleford to Rotherham is 25 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Castleford to Rotherham.
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