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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castleford to Peterborough
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£94
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
1 h 58 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
148 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castleford to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castleford to Peterborough will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.
Fast trains
To travel from Castleford to Peterborough you need to make at least one change.
15:221h50
Castleford17:12Peterborough
£481One-way
1 change
07:042h02
Castleford09:06Peterborough
£1061One-way
1 change
08:141h54
Castleford10:08Peterborough
£1061One-way
1 change
09:042h02
Castleford11:06Peterborough
£1061One-way
1 change
10:042h04
Castleford12:08Peterborough
£1061One-way
1 change
15:221h50
Castleford17:12Peterborough
£481One-way
1 change
08:141h54
Castleford10:08Peterborough
£1061One-way
1 change
07:042h02
Castleford09:06Peterborough
£1061One-way
1 change
09:042h02
Castleford11:06Peterborough
£1061One-way
1 change
19:032h02
Castleford21:05Peterborough
£1061One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Castleford to Peterborough
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castleford to Peterborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. 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 £20, and a train costs an average of £20.
Distance: 148 km
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£40 Average Price | £20 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Castleford to Peterborough train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 03:09
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 07:14 Castleford | 1h55 | 09:09 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
| 07:30 Castleford | 2h18 | 09:48 Peterborough | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Castleford to Peterborough
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Castleford to Peterborough run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
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 148 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 06:48 |
Last train 21:26 |
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: LNER, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Castleford to Peterborough trainsLNER, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Castleford and Peterborough from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£20
LNER frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
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 54m
Cheapest Price
£106
Northern Rail (3) frequency
11 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£48
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Castleford to Peterborough train
FAQs: Travel by train from Castleford to Peterborough easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Castleford to Peterborough.
To get from Castleford to Peterborough, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Booking trains from Castleford to Peterborough 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 Peterborough can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The cheapest way to get from Castleford to Peterborough is by train, costing approximately £20.
The train station in Castleford that goes to Peterborough is Castleford station (CFD), and it arrives at Peterborough station (PBO).
The train distance from Castleford to Peterborough is 148 km.
The train journey from Castleford to Peterborough covers a distance of 148 km and takes approximately 1h 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Castleford to Peterborough.
The first train from Castleford to Peterborough leaves at 6:48.
The last train from Castleford to Peterborough departs at 21:26.
Yes, you can take the train from Castleford to Peterborough.
Trains from Castleford to Peterborough run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Castleford to Peterborough.
There is no night train service from Castleford to Peterborough.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Castleford and Peterborough
Castleford
Peterborough
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 Peterborough.
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 Peterborough is Peterborough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Peterborough for your journey to Peterborough from Castleford.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
Parking
- Car Park: Spittle Bank
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Outside station plus we can book by phone
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 4 and 5. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1 ; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Services Office on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Alongside station entrance and adjacent to BTP office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Peterborough
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the station entrance.
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