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Compare train and coach for Castleford to Bingley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castleford to Bingley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 34 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Castleford to Bingley
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Trains from Castleford to Bingley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:06, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 34 km distance in 42m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Distance 34 km |
Average train duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 06:06 |
Last train 22:33 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £6
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Castleford to Bingley trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Castleford and Bingley from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail (3) frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
TransPennine Express frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Trains Limited frequency
24 a day
FAQs: Castleford to Bingley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castleford to Bingley by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bingley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Castleford to Bingley is 34 km.
The train journey from Castleford to Bingley offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque Yorkshire countryside, including views of the Aire Valley and charming towns along the route.
The train journey from Castleford to Bingley covers a distance of 34 km and takes approximately 42m. Trains run 6 per day.
To get from Castleford to Bingley, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Castleford to Bingley leaves at 6:06.
The last train from Castleford to Bingley departs at 22:33.
Trains from Castleford to Bingley run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Castleford to Bingley.
A visit to Bingley typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its key attractions, such as the Bingley Five Rise Locks and the surrounding countryside.
There is no night train service from Castleford to Bingley.
Yes, a day trip from Castleford to Bingley is feasible as the journey takes 42m and covers 34 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Booking trains from Castleford to Bingley in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Castleford to Bingley can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The cheapest way to get from Castleford to Bingley is by coach, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Castleford that goes to Bingley is Castleford station (CFD), and it arrives at Bingley station (BIY).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Castleford to Bingley.
Yes, you can take the train from Castleford to Bingley.
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Important Stations and Airports in Castleford and Bingley
Castleford
Bingley
The major train station for departures in Castleford is Castleford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castleford for your trip from Castleford to Bingley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Carlton Street.
Dining
- The Glass Blower
- The Junction
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Premier Inn Castleford
- Wheldale Hotel
- Castleford Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains to Leeds
- Platform 2: trains to Knottingley
Public transport options for Castleford
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern Rail services
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Level access throughout the station, access from car park and onto leisure centre across overbridge, access from overbridge onto both platforms is via ramps, route between platforms is lengthy
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: None at the station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Glasshoughton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off adjacent to the station at service bus stop.
The major train station for arrivals in Bingley is Bingley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bingley for your journey to Bingley from Castleford.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 19:00 Sunday 08:40 - 16:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step Free Access via lifts to platforms during the hours of: 06.10-18.30 Mon-Sat 08.45-16.30 Sunday Park Road entrance is not accessible as it is steep steps.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Bingley
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the Station forecourt outside the station entrance.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - There is ramped access to both platforms. Step free access from car park
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: in the car park next to Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Crossflatts
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses towards Keighley will Pick Up / Drop Off at the service bus stop (20300) opposite the station on Keighley Road. Buses towards Bingley will Pick Up / Drop Off on Keighley Road by the station information boards, adjacent to Longwood View.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
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