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

The cheapest way to get from Hereford to Castleford is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 3h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hereford to Castleford is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Hereford and Castleford?

No, there is no direct train from Hereford to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Hereford and arriving at Castleford via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.

How far is it from Hereford to Castleford?

The distance between Hereford and Castleford is 160 miles. The road distance is 158.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hereford to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £50 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Hereford to Castleford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hereford to Castleford train from?

Hereford to Castleford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Hereford station.

Where does the Hereford to Castleford train arrive?

Hereford to Castleford train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Hereford to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Hereford to Castleford is 158 miles. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Hereford to Castleford.

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

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Where can I stay near Castleford?

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There are 3 ways to get from Hereford to Castleford by train or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Hereford to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castlefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - York
4h 12m
£51–82
Drive 157.3 mi
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1. Drive from Hereford to Castlefordcar 157.3 mi
3h 9m
£40–57
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Hereford to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Castlefordtrain
4h 34m
£57–112

Hereford to Castleford by train

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4h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 159.4 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

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

You can take a train from Hereford to Castleford via Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 12m.

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