Castleford to Wombwell train with Northern Rail (3)

Thu, 06 Nov
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Northern Rail (3)
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castleford to Wombwell

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

35 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castleford to Wombwell is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Castleford to Wombwell will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Castleford for Wombwell every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 35 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.

Northern Rail (3)
06:520h35
Castleford
07:27Wombwell
£121One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
07:520h35
Castleford
08:27Wombwell
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Castleford to Wombwell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castleford to Wombwell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 23 km

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£12

Average Price

£12

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Cheapest

1h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

35m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

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Castleford to Wombwell train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 05:43
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail06:52 Castleford
0h35
07:27 Wombwell0 changesdirect
northern_rail07:52 Castleford
0h35
08:27 Wombwell0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Castleford to Wombwell

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Trains from Castleford to Wombwell run on average 6 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 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
23 km
Average train duration
35m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
34m
First train
05:30
Last train
23:05
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: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Castleford to Wombwell trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Castleford and Wombwell from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
34m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£30
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
34m
Cheapest Price
£6
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Castleford to Wombwell train

FAQs: Travel by train from Castleford to Wombwell 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 Wombwell.
FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Castleford and Wombwell. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), Northern Trains Limited.
The train distance from Castleford to Wombwell is 23 km.
The train journey from Castleford to Wombwell covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Castleford to Wombwell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Castleford to Wombwell leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Castleford to Wombwell departs at 23:05.
The cost of a train ticket from Castleford to Wombwell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
Trains from Castleford to Wombwell run approximately 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Castleford to Wombwell is by train, costing approximately £12.
There is no night train service from Castleford to Wombwell.
The train station in Castleford that goes to Wombwell is Castleford station (CFD), and it arrives at Wombwell station (WOM).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Castleford to Wombwell.
Yes, you can take the train from Castleford to Wombwell.
To get from Castleford to Wombwell, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Castleford and Wombwell

Castleford
Wombwell
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 Wombwell.
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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