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

The cheapest way to get from Leigh to Castleford is to bus and line 141 bus which costs £10 - £25 and takes 3h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leigh to Castleford is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Leigh and Castleford?

No, there is no direct bus from Leigh station to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Leigh Bus Station and arriving at Wood Street via Manchester Central Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

How far is it from Leigh to Castleford?

The distance between Leigh and Castleford is 68 miles. The road distance is 56.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leigh to Castleford without a car is to line 34 bus and train which takes 3h 4m and costs £22 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Leigh to Castleford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leigh to Castleford bus from?

Leigh to Castleford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from Leigh Bus Station.

Where does the Leigh to Castleford bus arrive?

Leigh to Castleford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at St Peter's Square station.

Can I drive from Leigh to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Leigh to Castleford is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Leigh to Castleford.

Where can I stay near Castleford?

There are 1603+ hotels available in Castleford.

Leigh to Castleford - 5 ways to travel via train, line 34 bus, and bus

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

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Line 34 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Newton-le-Willows Interchangebus 34
2. Take the train from Newton-le-Willows to Huddersfieldtrain
3. Take the train from Huddersfield to Castlefordtrain
3h 4m
£23–42
Bus, line 141 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to St Peter's Squarebus V1 / ...
2. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wood Streetbus 140 / ...
3h 12m
£11–25
Line 35 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Leigh Bus Station to Charlotte Streetbus 35
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castlefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - York / ...
3h 22m
£18–31
Drive 56.6 mi
1. Drive from Leigh to Castlefordcar 56.6 mi
1h 4m
£14–20
Train, line 163 bus
1. Take the train from Atherton to Leedstrain Wigan Wallgate - Leeds / ...
2. Take the bus from City Square H to Castleford Bus Stationbus 163
4h 30m
£27–50

Leigh to Castleford by bus, foot, and train

107Weekly Services

3h 22mAverage Duration

£18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 67.2 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Leigh, Wigan, England and Castleford, England?

You can take a bus from Leigh Bus Station to Wood Street via St Peter's Square, Manchester Central Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 12m.

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