Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Castleford | Manchester Piccadilly | No tags | ||||
| Train | Castleford | Manchester Victoria | No tags | ||||
| Train | Castleford | Manchester Piccadilly | No tags | ||||
| Train | Castleford | Manchester Victoria | No tags | ||||
| Train | Castleford | Manchester Piccadilly | No tags |
Get from Castleford to Manchester
The journey takes about 1 hour 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 247, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Castleford to Manchester by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Castleford to Manchester cost?
The average train ticket price from Castleford to Manchester is R 436. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Castleford to Manchester is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Castleford to Manchester?
A train trip between Castleford and Manchester is around 1h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 13m. This is the time it takes to travel the 64 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Castleford and Manchester?
The number of trains from Castleford to Manchester can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 7. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Castleford to Manchester by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Castleford to Manchester?
When taking the train from Castleford to Manchester, you can travel comfortably and safely with Transpennine Express, Northern.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Castleford to Manchester was searched and found on 17 Nov 2025 with a price of R 257To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Castleford to Manchester as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 257 to R 940 for a train ticket from Castleford to Manchester based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 257, which is on 2025-11-20.
Usually Transpennine Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
