Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train with TransPennine Express

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Compare prices and tickets Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

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Trains from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

There are 16 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 15m.

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
Distance
65 km
Average train duration
1h 44m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
16
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
06:20
Last train
22:20
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

Train companies: TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trainsTransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Castleford station (CFD) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from £29. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
£29
first_transpennine_express frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) 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 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, a day trip from Castleford to Manchester Oxford Road is feasible. The journey takes 1h 15m and the distance is 65 km. With trains running 16 times per day, it is easy to manage a day trip.
The train journey from Castleford to Manchester Oxford Road offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Travellers can enjoy views of the Yorkshire countryside as well as the transition into the bustling cityscape of Manchester.
The cost of a train ticket from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The cheapest way to get from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is by train, costing approximately £29.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
The train distance from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is 65 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
To travel from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), you can take a train.
Yes, there is a direct train between Castleford station (CFD) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO). The service operates 16 times per day, provided by first_transpennine_express.
The train journey from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) covers a distance of 65 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 16 per day.
The first train from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 6:20.
The last train from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) departs at 22:20.
Trains from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run approximately 16 times per day.
There is no night train service from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).

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Important Stations and Airports in Castleford station (CFD) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Castleford
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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 Manchester.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Carlton Street.
Dining
Dining
  • The Glass Blower
  • The Junction
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Premier Inn Castleford
  • Wheldale Hotel
  • Castleford Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
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

Most popular train connections from Castleford station (CFD)

Most popular trains to and from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Castleford station (CFD)

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