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The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castleford to Mirfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castleford to Mirfield will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 18 trains from Castleford to Mirfield, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
The slowest trains will take 23 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.

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Take a train from Castleford to Mirfield and enjoy the approximately 23 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 23:28.
Distance 23 km |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 23:28 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Castleford to Mirfield.
The table below shows live departures for Castleford to Mirfield trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:53 Castleford | 0h53 | 9:46 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:47 Castleford | 1h25 | 11:12 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:21 Castleford | 0h23 | 10:44 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:47 Castleford | 1h25 | 12:12 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:22 Castleford | 0h23 | 11:45 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:45 Castleford | 1h27 | 13:12 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:21 Castleford | 0h23 | 12:44 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:47 Castleford | 1h24 | 14:11 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:22 Castleford | 0h23 | 13:45 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:37 Castleford | 0h49 | 14:26 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:43 Castleford | 1h29 | 15:12 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:21 Castleford | 0h23 | 14:44 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:47 Castleford | 1h25 | 16:12 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:22 Castleford | 0h23 | 15:45 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 15:44 Castleford | 1h28 | 17:12 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:21 Castleford | 0h23 | 16:44 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:47 Castleford | 1h25 | 18:12 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:22 Castleford | 0h23 | 17:45 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:44 Castleford | 1h28 | 19:12 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:22 Castleford | 0h23 | 18:45 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:47 Castleford | 1h25 | 20:12 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:22 Castleford | 0h23 | 19:45 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 19:37 Castleford | 0h49 | 20:26 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:45 Castleford | 1h27 | 21:12 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:22 Castleford | 0h23 | 20:45 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:47 Castleford | 1h25 | 22:12 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:21 Castleford | 0h23 | 21:44 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:37 Castleford | 0h47 | 22:24 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:46 Castleford | 1h14 | 23:00 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 22:22 Castleford | 0h23 | 22:45 Mirfield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:40 Castleford | 7h02 | 5:42 Mirfield | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:44 Castleford | 6h56 | 6:40 Mirfield | 1 change | |
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Independent museum in nearby Liversedge covering local textile, industrial and social history through engaging displays and collections.
Museum in a former mill presenting textile machinery, fashion and industrial history with demonstrations on selected days.
Large free museum in nearby Huddersfield with archaeology, natural history and art collections in a civic building.
Popular green space with riverside walks, sports facilities and open grass areas, ideal for a relaxed stroll close to the centre.
Attractive canal-side walking area along the Calder and Hebble Navigation, valued for waterside scenery, locks and wildlife.
A broad riverside meadow and path network near the town, offering peaceful views and an easy local route for walkers.
A Yorkshire Sunday roast with roast beef, gravy and Yorkshire pudding. It is a staple local pub meal across West Yorkshire and strongly tied to regional identity.
A famous northern pudding made from batter, traditionally served with roast meat and gravy. It is one of Yorkshire’s best-known traditional dishes.
A curd tart from Yorkshire made with fresh curd cheese, egg, sugar and spices. It is a long-standing regional bake with a distinctive light texture.
Refined canal-side restaurant and bar in the Mirfield area serving modern British dishes in an elegant, relaxed setting.
Popular Indian restaurant in Mirfield known for curries, tandoori dishes and a smart yet relaxed setting suited to casual dinners.
Established village pub serving British classics, Sunday roasts and cask ales in a traditional, friendly atmosphere near Mirfield centre.
Moderate for the UK. Accommodation and dining are usually cheaper than in major cities, while local rail and everyday costs remain typical for England.
In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, though small change is appreciated.
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mirfield.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castleford to Mirfield 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 Mirfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Castleford to Mirfield trains use the Castleford to Mirfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Castleford and Mirfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Castleford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: The Glass Blower, The Junction
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Castleford. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage storage is available at Castleford. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Castleford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Castleford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Castleford.
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Castleford, Wheldale Hotel, Castleford Hotel.
Glasshoughton is 2 km from Castleford city centre. Public transport options include:
Glasshoughton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Glasshoughton.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glasshoughton: Parking.
Available at Glasshoughton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasshoughton: 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.
Mirfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Mirfield.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mirfield: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Mirfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mirfield: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Station is unstaffed. There is a ramp to platform 3 (Huddersfield bound services) from the station car park, however the island platform, platform 1 and 2 are only accessible by steps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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: No.
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