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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wombwell to Castleford
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
1 h 4 m
Average duration
1 h 18 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Wombwell to Castleford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Wombwell to Castleford 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 Wombwell for Castleford 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 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 32 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.
04:581h04
Wombwell06:02Castleford
£121One-way
0 changes
04:301h32
Wombwell06:02Castleford
£121One-way
0 changes
04:581h04
Wombwell06:02Castleford
£121One-way
0 changes
04:301h32
Wombwell06:02Castleford
£121One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Wombwell to Castleford train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 02:43
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:30 Wombwell | 1h32 | 06:02 Castleford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:58 Wombwell | 1h04 | 06:02 Castleford | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wombwell to Castleford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wombwell to Castleford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 37m. 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 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 23:22 |
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) from Wombwell to Castleford trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Wombwell and Castleford 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
36m
Cheapest Price
£12
Northern Rail (3) frequency
12 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: Wombwell to Castleford train
FAQs: Travel by train from Wombwell to Castleford 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 Wombwell to Castleford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wombwell and Castleford. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3).
Booking trains from Wombwell to Castleford 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 Wombwell to Castleford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The cheapest way to get from Wombwell to Castleford is by train, costing approximately £12.
To get from Wombwell to Castleford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Wombwell to Castleford is 23 km.
The train station in Wombwell that goes to Castleford is Wombwell station (WOM), and it arrives at Castleford station (CFD).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wombwell to Castleford.
Yes, you can take the train from Wombwell to Castleford.
The train journey from Wombwell to Castleford covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 2 per day.
The first train from Wombwell to Castleford leaves at 6:03.
The last train from Wombwell to Castleford departs at 23:22.
Trains from Wombwell to Castleford run approximately 2 times per day.
There is no night train service from Wombwell to Castleford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wombwell and Castleford
Wombwell
Castleford
The major train station for departures in Wombwell is Wombwell. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wombwell for your trip from Wombwell to Castleford.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via steep ramps and road bridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no 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: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Wombwell
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the entrance to the Station Car Park.
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 Wombwell.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket 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
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.
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