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

The cheapest way to get from Darlington to Castleford is to bus and line 141 bus which costs £8 - £35 and takes 2h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Darlington to Castleford is to train which takes 50 min and costs £23 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Darlington and Castleford?

No, there is no direct bus from Darlington to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Darlington and arriving at Wood Street via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Darlington and Castleford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Darlington and arriving at Castleford. Services depart once daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Darlington to Castleford?

The distance between Darlington and Castleford is 65 miles. The road distance is 65.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Darlington to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 50 min and costs £23 - £40.

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

The train from Darlington to Castleford takes 50 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Castleford bus from?

Darlington to Castleford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Darlington station.

Where do I catch the Darlington to Castleford train from?

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

Train or bus from Darlington to Castleford?

The best way to get from Darlington to Castleford is to train which takes 50 min and costs £23 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 141 bus, which costs £8 - £35 and takes 2h 19m.

Where does the Darlington to Castleford bus arrive?

Darlington to Castleford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Darlington to Castleford train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Darlington to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Darlington to Castleford is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Darlington to Castleford.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Darlington to Castleford?

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Where can I stay near Castleford?

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Darlington to Castleford - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 141 bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Darlington to Castleford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Darlington to Castlefordtrain Newcastle - Leeds
50 min
£23–40
Bus, line 141 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Darlington to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk073
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wood Streetbus 140 / ...
2h 19m
£8–30
Drive 64.8 mi
1. Drive from Darlington to Castlefordcar 64.8 mi
1h 9m
£16–23
Train via Leeds
1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Castlefordtrain Leeds - Sheffield / ...
1h 29m
£28–61
Train via York
1. Take the train from Darlington to Yorktrain Newcastle - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from York to Castlefordtrain York - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
1h 30m
£22–46
Train, line 189 bus
1. Take the train from Darlington to Wakefield Westgatetrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Castleford Bus Stationbus 189 / ...
2h 11m
£44–63

Darlington to Castleford by train

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Distance: 64.6 mi
Duration: 50 min

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

TransPennine Express operates a train from Darlington to Castleford once daily. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darlington to Wood Street via Leeds City Bus Station in around 2h 19m.

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