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

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Castleford is to bus which costs £35 - £95 and takes 7h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Castleford is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Castleford?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford station to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Gloucester Green Bus Station and arriving at Wood Street via Milton Keynes Coachway and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

Is there a direct train between Oxford and Castleford?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Castleford via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Oxford to Castleford?

The distance between Oxford and Castleford is 175 miles. The road distance is 161.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oxford to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £90 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Oxford to Castleford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Castleford bus from?

Oxford to Castleford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Gloucester Green Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Castleford train from?

Oxford to Castleford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Oxford to Castleford?

The best way to get from Oxford to Castleford is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £95 and takes 7h 37m.

Where does the Oxford to Castleford bus arrive?

Oxford to Castleford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Oxford to Castleford train arrive?

Oxford to Castleford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Oxford to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Castleford is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Oxford to Castleford.

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

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Where can I stay near Castleford?

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There are 3 ways to get from Oxford to Castleford by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Oxford to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Castlefordtrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
3h 55m
£90–131
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
7h 37m
£37–91
Drive 160.3 mi
1. Drive from Oxford to Castlefordcar 160.3 mi
2h 48m
£39–57

Oxford to Castleford by train

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Distance: 174.2 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

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

You can take a train from Oxford to Castleford via Sheffield in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Wood Street via Milton Keynes Coachway and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 37m.

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