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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to Castleford
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Castleford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Castleford will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Of the 3 trains that leave Kingston upon Hull for Castleford every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 54 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kingston upon Hull to Castleford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Castleford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £13.
Distance: 68 km
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1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Kingston upon Hull to Castleford train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Castleford trains for tomorrow, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 08:27 Kingston upon Hull | 2h45 | 11:12 Castleford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:40 Kingston upon Hull | 2h54 | 12:34 Castleford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:53 Kingston upon Hull | 2h20 | 13:13 Castleford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Castleford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Castleford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 68 km distance in 1h 47m.
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 47m |
First train 04:59 |
Last train 22:33 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express from Kingston upon Hull to Castleford trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Castleford from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
TransPennine Express
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FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to Castleford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Castleford
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- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 2 & 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the bus interchange (adjacent to the railway station).
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LockersParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Carlton Street.
- The Glass Blower
- The Junction
- Outside the main entrance.
- £0.30
- Premier Inn Castleford
- Wheldale Hotel
- Castleford Hotel
- Located in the main concourse
- Located in the main concourse
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platform 1: trains to Leeds
- Platform 2: trains to Knottingley
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern Rail services
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar Rental
- 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
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off adjacent to the station at service bus stop.
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