The cheapest and fastest trains from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£32
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
65 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) will cost around £32 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Of the 5 trains that leave Castleford station (CFD) for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 65 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 65 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£35 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) train times
The table below shows live departures for Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:22 Castleford station (CFD) | 1h15 | 07:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 06:24 Castleford station (CFD) | 1h25 | 07:49 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 1 change | |
![]() | 07:22 Castleford station (CFD) | 1h15 | 08:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:22 Castleford station (CFD) | 1h15 | 09:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:22 Castleford station (CFD) | 1h15 | 10:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Why should you book Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs TransPennine Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TransPennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
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 £32 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 65 km distance in 1h 15m.
Distance 65 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 06:22 |
Last train 23:02 |
Train companies: TransPennine Express from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) trainsTransPennine Express trains will get you between Castleford station (CFD) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Castleford station (CFD) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Carlton Street.
- The Glass Blower
- The Junction
- Outside the main entrance.
- £0.30
- Premier Inn Castleford
- Wheldale Hotel
- Castleford Hotel
- Located in the main concourse
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains to Leeds
- Platform 2: trains to Knottingley
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern Rail services
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: on Platform 4/5
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
