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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

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

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

TransPennine Express
06:221h15
Castleford station (CFD)
07:37Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£321One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
07:221h15
Castleford station (CFD)
08:37Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£321One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
08:221h15
Castleford station (CFD)
09:37Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£321One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
09:221h15
Castleford station (CFD)
10:37Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£321One-way
0 changes
TransPennine Express
10:221h15
Castleford station (CFD)
11:37Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
£321One-way
0 changes

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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Coach

£35

Average Price

£25

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 44m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

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30m

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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.

Last updated at 18:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TransPennine Express06:22 Castleford station (CFD)
1h15
07:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express06:24 Castleford station (CFD)
1h25
07:49 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)1 change
TransPennine Express07:22 Castleford station (CFD)
1h15
08:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express08:22 Castleford station (CFD)
1h15
09:37 Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)0 changesdirect
TransPennine Express09:22 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?

TransPennine Express as well as TransPennine Express offer trains services from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).

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).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TransPennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).

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)

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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 £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.

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 £25
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
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 £25

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.

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
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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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £35.
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 train distance from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is 65 km.
The first train from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) leaves at 6:22.
The last train from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) departs at 23:02.
Trains from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
Yes, there is a direct train between Castleford station (CFD) and Manchester Oxford Road (MCO). The service operates 13 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To get from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO).
The cheapest way to get from Castleford station (CFD) to Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is by coach, costing approximately £25.
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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train 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
Manchester
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

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

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