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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Wombwell to Castleford
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
44 m
Average duration
1 h 3 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
23 km
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.
Of the 4 trains that leave Wombwell for Castleford every day 4 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 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 13 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.
Live departures
Wombwell to Castleford train times
The table below shows live departures for Wombwell to Castleford trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:00 Wombwell | 1h01 | 08:01 Castleford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wombwell to Castleford
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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.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 23:22. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 38m.
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 |
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.
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FAQs: Wombwell to Castleford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wombwell 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wombwell and Castleford
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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.
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket 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 Parking
Car 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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