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Castleford to York train prices and times

Looking to travel from Castleford to York? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £4.15, with average prices for this route around £21.00.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Sat, Apr 26
From £4.15
Sun, Apr 27
From £6.00
Mon, Apr 28
From £6.00
Tue, Apr 29
From £6.00
Wed, Apr 30
From £6.00
Thu, May 1
From £6.00
Fri, May 2
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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:57 Castleford	07:24 York	27m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:04 Castleford	08:02 York	58m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:56 Castleford	08:21 York	25m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:04 Castleford	09:04 York	1h 0m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:30 Castleford	09:30 York	1h 0m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:56 Castleford	09:36 Paris	40m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Castleford to York train route details

First train

06:57

Last train

23:17

Departure station

Castleford

Arrival station

York

Journey time

23m

Distance

20 miles

Price

£4.15*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Northern, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Castleford to York

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Castleford to York. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Castleford to York, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Castleford to York ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Castleford to York more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Castleford to York train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Castleford to York with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Castleford to York from £4.15*

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Castleford to York train prices and times

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