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Castleford Museum
Town museum exploring Roman roots, mining, glass and local life. A compact, informative introduction to Castleford’s story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Seamer to Castleford
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£28
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 33 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
83 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Seamer to Castleford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Seamer to Castleford will cost around £28 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Fast trains
To travel from Seamer to Castleford you need to make at least one change.
G16141 · C246095:491h33Seamer station (SEM)7:22Castleford station (CFD)£281One-way1 change
- G16141 · C246095:491h33Seamer station (SEM)7:22Castleford station (CFD)£281One-way1 change
Live departures
Seamer to Castleford train times
The table below shows live departures for Seamer to Castleford trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G16141 · C24609 | 5:49 Seamer station (SEM) | 1h33 | 7:22 Castleford station (CFD) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Seamer to Castleford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Seamer to Castleford and enjoy the approximately 83 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:53, the last at 22:16.
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 83 km |
First train 5:53 |
Last train 22:16 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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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.
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Complete guide to Castleford
Things to do in Castleford
Discover the best of Castleford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Castleford trip today.
- Recommended
The Hepworth Wakefield
Free gallery in nearby Wakefield with modern and contemporary art, sculpture and changing exhibitions. Well worth the short trip from Castleford.
- Recommended
National Coal Mining Museum for England
Mining museum at Caphouse Colliery with underground tours and exhibitions on Yorkshire coalfield life. A strong regional history day out.
- Recommended
Xscape Yorkshire Country Park
Large country park on former colliery land with lakes, sculpture, trails and open views. Ideal for walking, cycling and family visits.
- Recommended
Castleford Canal and Riverside
Waterside park and heritage area around old locks and canal structures. Good for an easy stroll and understanding local industrial history.
Carlton Street
Central pedestrian shopping street that gives a feel for everyday Castleford. Useful for seeing the town centre and local atmosphere.
Toad in the Hole
A hearty Yorkshire pudding traditionally filled with sausages and onion gravy. A staple Sunday and pub dish across West Yorkshire.
Roast Beef with Yorkshire Pudding
Thinly sliced roast beef served with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. Central to traditional Yorkshire Sunday dinners.
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf flavoured with tea or spices, eaten sliced with butter. Long associated with Yorkshire baking and local teatime.
Wildwood
Established steakhouse and grill in Xscape Yorkshire, known for steaks, burgers and a lively casual atmosphere.
Bella Italia
Popular Italian chain restaurant at Xscape Yorkshire serving pizza, pasta and grills in a family-friendly setting.
The Glass Blower
Well-known pub restaurant offering carveries, grills and classic British comfort food in a relaxed, traditional setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: meals and local transport are reasonable, while hotels can vary. Cheaper than London, but not as low-cost as the cheapest northern towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis, and cafés usually do not expect tips, though spare change is appreciated.
FAQs: Seamer to Castleford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seamer 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 Seamer to Castleford is 83 km.
The first train from Seamer to Castleford leaves at 5:53.
The last train from Seamer to Castleford departs at 22:16.
To travel from Seamer to Castleford, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Seamer to Castleford.
The train station in Seamer that goes to Castleford is Seamer station (SEM), and it arrives at Castleford station (CFD).
Booking trains from Seamer to Castleford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Seamer to Castleford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Seamer and Castleford
Most Seamer to Castleford trains use the Seamer to Castleford station pair. Use this guide to compare Seamer and Castleford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Seamer
Arrival train stations in Castleford
Which Seamer station do trains to Castleford leave from?
Trains from Seamer to Castleford leave from Seamer. The station is 2 km from Seamer city centre at Seamer station, Station Road, Seamer, North Yorkshire, YO12 4LT.
SeamerSeamer station, Station Road, Seamer, North Yorkshire, YO12 4LT+44 1895262122
City-centre transport
Getting to Seamer from Seamer city centre
Seamer is 1 km from Seamer city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus126 · 2m
Seamer train station facilities and services
Seamer has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Seamer.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Seamer.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seamer: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Seamer: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seamer: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station is unstaffed. This station is Category A. Ramped access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms via a manually operated assisted gate. Customers should be aware that ramps are steep, and that access is across the railway tracks. Assistance to board and alight the train can be provided by the Conductor. The conductor is usually positioned at the rear of the train. Customers requiring assistance to navigate through the station are requested to contact the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay) to arrange alternative transport to the closest station where assistance can be provided, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Castleford station do trains from Seamer arrive at?
Trains from Seamer to Castleford arrive at Castleford. Castleford is 1 km from Castleford city centre.
CastlefordCarlton Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1EA, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Castleford from Castleford city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainNorthern Rail services
Castleford 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 and drink
Food options include: The Glass Blower, The Junction
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Castleford. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Castleford. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castleford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Castleford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castleford.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Castleford, Wheldale Hotel, Castleford Hotel.
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