There are 4 ways to get from Trafford Centre to Castleford by tram, train, bus, or car
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Tram, train
best- Take the tram from The Trafford Centre to St Peter's Squaretram Red Line
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castlefordtrain Manchester Piccadilly - York
2h 36m£15–25Line 100 bus, bus, line 141 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Shudehill Interchangebus 100
- Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wood Streetbus 140 / ...
3h 24m£7–13Drive 54.3 mi
- Drive from Trafford Centre to Castlefordcar 54.3 mi
55 min£14–20Line 250 bus, bus, line 141 bus
- Take the bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Charlotte Streetbus 250 / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 170 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wood Streetbus 140 / ...
3h 32m£9–17
Trafford Centre to Castleford by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Trafford Centre to Castleford is to line 100 bus and bus and line 141 bus which costs £6 - £13 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Trafford Centre to Castleford is to drive which takes 55 min and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Trafford Centre station to Castleford. However, there are services departing from The Trafford Centre Bus Station and arriving at Wood Street via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Trafford Centre to Castleford. However, there are services departing from The Trafford Centre and arriving at Castleford via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between Trafford Centre and Castleford is 51 miles. The road distance is 54.6 miles.
The best way to get from Trafford Centre to Castleford without a car is to tram and train which takes 2h 36m and costs £15 - £26.
It takes approximately 2h 36m to get from Trafford Centre to Castleford, including transfers.
Trafford Centre to Castleford bus services, operated by Bee Network, depart from The Trafford Centre Bus Station.
Trafford Centre to Castleford train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from The Trafford Centre station.
Trafford Centre to Castleford bus services, operated by Bee Network, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
What companies run services between Trafford Centre, England and Castleford, England?
You can take a bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Wood Street via Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and Leeds City Bus Station in around 3h 24m.
- Phone
- 0161 205 2000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metrolink
Tram from The Trafford Centre to St Peter's Square
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Metrolink
- 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
- Phone
- +44 161 244 1000
- [email protected]
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Bus from The Trafford Centre Bus Station to Charlotte Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Schedules at
- Bee Network
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wood Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Wood Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Trafford Centre to Castleford train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at St Peter's Square station.
Yes, the driving distance between Trafford Centre to Castleford is 55 miles. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Trafford Centre to Castleford.
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