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Compare prices and tickets Garforth to Castleford by coach
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Northern Rail operates all trains services from Garforth to Castleford.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Garforth to Castleford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Garforth to Castleford and enjoy the approximately 7 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 22:33.
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 £4
Distance 7 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Trains per day 5 |
First train 6:24 |
Last train 22:33 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 £4
Train companies: Northern Rail from Garforth to Castleford trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Garforth and Castleford from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail
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
31m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Rail 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
FAQs: Garforth to Castleford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Garforth to Castleford 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 Castleford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Garforth to Castleford is 7 km.
The first train from Garforth to Castleford leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Garforth to Castleford departs at 22:33.
Trains from Garforth to Castleford run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Garforth to Castleford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Garforth to Castleford.
To travel from Garforth to Castleford, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Garforth to Castleford.
The train station in Garforth that goes to Castleford is Garforth station (GRF), and it arrives at Castleford station (CFD).
The cheapest way to get from Garforth to Castleford is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Garforth to Castleford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Garforth to Castleford passes through a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, with some green fields and residential areas, but it is not typically considered a scenic route.
Two to three days in Castleford can be sufficient to explore key attractions such as the Xscape Yorkshire entertainment complex, Junction 32 shopping outlet, and nearby historical sites.
Yes, you can take the train from Garforth to Castleford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Garforth and Castleford
Garforth
Castleford
The major train station for departures in Garforth is Garforth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Garforth for your trip from Garforth to Castleford.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B Station, Ramp available for Leeds bound platform. Access to Platform 1 via footbridge or stepped access from road. Therefore York bound platform is unsuitable for wheelchair users.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Garforth
- Onward travel information: Local bus service run from this area. 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Within the station car park.
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Castleford is Castleford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castleford for your journey to Castleford from Garforth.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
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