There are 8 ways to get from Southampton to Castleford by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Yorktrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 48m£87–162Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Castlefordtrain
9h 33m£41–69Drive 225.8 mi
- Drive from Southampton to Castlefordcar 225.8 mi
3h 50m£56–81Fly Southampton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane SOU - LBA
8h 18m£82–192Train via Birmingham
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Castlefordtrain
5h 46m£105–165Bus
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 032 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
10h 15m£44–76Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castlefordtrain
5h 52m£82–266Fly Southampton Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Yorktrain
4h 55m£110–263
Southampton to Castleford by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Castleford is to bus and train which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Southampton to Castleford is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Wood Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Milton Keynes Coachway and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Castleford via Waterloo station, King's Cross and York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Southampton and Castleford is 292 miles. The road distance is 227.1 miles.
The best way to get from Southampton to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Southampton to Castleford, including transfers.
Southampton to Castleford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Castleford train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
The best way to get from Southampton to Castleford is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £80 - £200 and takes 8h 18m, you could also bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 15m.
What companies run services between Southampton, England and Castleford, England?
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Castleford via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, and York in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, KLM, Aer Lingus, and easyJet fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
Flights from Southampton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–310
Flights from Southampton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–340
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Southampton Central to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from King's Cross to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Castleford
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Castleford
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Southampton Central to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castleford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to York
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield Interchange - City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Southampton to Castleford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Southampton to Castleford train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Castleford is 227 miles. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Southampton to Castleford.
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