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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Castleford
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huddersfield to Castleford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Huddersfield to Castleford will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Huddersfield for Castleford on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.
01:53PM1h08
Huddersfield03:01PMCastleford
€71One-way
0 transfers
05:41AM0h32
Huddersfield06:13AMCastleford
€71One-way
0 transfers
05:41AM0h32
Huddersfield06:13AMCastleford
€71One-way
0 transfers
01:53PM1h08
Huddersfield03:01PMCastleford
€71One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Huddersfield to Castleford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Huddersfield to Castleford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €7.
Distance: 29 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€8 Average price | €7 Average price Cheapest |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Huddersfield to Castleford train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 3:17 AM
Last updated at 3:17 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C26261 | On time 6:41 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 0h31 | 7:12 AM Castleford station (CFD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C27036+ Y01560 | On time 7:00 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 0h49 | 7:49 AM Castleford station (CFD) | 1 transfer | |
| C26245 | On time 7:42 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 0h31 | 8:13 AM Castleford station (CFD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C27031+Y01578 | On time 8:00 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 0h49 | 8:49 AM Castleford station (CFD) | 1 transfer | |
| C26230 | On time 8:42 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 0h30 | 9:12 AM Castleford station (CFD) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C26859+Y01559 | On time 8:46 AM Huddersfield station (HUD) | 1h03 | 9:49 AM Castleford station (CFD) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Castleford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Huddersfield to Castleford run on average 5 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 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 29 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 23:35 |
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: TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) from Huddersfield to Castleford trainsTransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3) trains will get you between Huddersfield and Castleford from €7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TransPennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
€5
TransPennine Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
€16
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
€25
first_transpennine_express frequency
45 a day
FAQs: Trains from Huddersfield to Castleford
FAQs: Travel by train from Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield to Castleford.
Cheap train tickets from Huddersfield to Castleford can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Huddersfield to Castleford is €8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Huddersfield to Castleford train travel time is 32 min for the 29 km long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Huddersfield to Castleford leaves at 00: 04. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Huddersfield to Castleford leaves at 23: 46.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Huddersfield to Castleford without having to change trains with first_transpennine_express. There is 1 direct train from Huddersfield to Castleford each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Huddersfield to Castleford train to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with TransPennine Express or first_transpennine_express. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Huddersfield and Castleford to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 46.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Huddersfield, which is located around 0.1 miles (136 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Castleford, located 0.4 miles (653 m) away from the city centre.
A day trip to Castleford from Huddersfield is worth doing with a journey time of 32 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Huddersfield to Castleford is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Castleford from Huddersfield including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Huddersfield to Castleford
Huddersfield
Castleford
The major train station for departures in Huddersfield is Berry Brow. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Berry Brow for your trip from Huddersfield to Castleford.
Berry Brow
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDeighton
Amenities at train station
ParkingTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via the main road and a ramp.
- 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: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Deighton
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Railway bridge above station (Whiteacre Street) at service bus stop (17281/2)
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
Huddersfield
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 05:45 - 20:00 Sunday 07:45 - 20:00
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. 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. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
- 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: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The Ladies toilets are located on Platform 8. The Gents toilets are located on Platform 4A. Ladies and Gents toilets are also located on Platform 1, near the top of the stairs. The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. Toilets at Huddersfield station are open 0700 - 1400 Monday to Saturday.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: The Cycle Hub storage facility is located on Platform 1. Information about travelling with your cycle on TransPennine Express trains is available here Information about travelling with your cycle on Northern trains is available here
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Huddersfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.
Lockwood
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike 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 A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step-free access to platform via short ramp from car park.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Lockwood
- 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 on the main road ( Lockwood Road) adjacent to the School / post office at service bus stops (21510/1) a little walk from the station. Limited access to the station due to height restriction. (Station side for Huddersfield, opposite side for Penistone)
- Metro: WYPTE 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 Huddersfield.
Castleford
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage 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 transit options for Castleford
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Northern Rail services
Glasshoughton
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingCar 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 transit options for Glasshoughton
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off adjacent to the station at service bus stop.
Most popular trains to and from Castleford and Huddersfield
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