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Cross Gates to Castleford by train

The journey from Cross Gates to Castleford by train is 6.65 mi and takes 0 hrs 55 mins. There are 41 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:48 and the last at 23:49. It is possible to travel from Cross Gates to Castleford by train for as little as £3.38 or as much as £6.26. The best price for this journey is £3.38.

Lowest Price£3.38
Journey Duration0 hrs 55 mins
Connection per Day41
Lowest Price£3.38
Highest Price£6.26
First Departure00:48
Last Departure23:49
Distance6.65 mi
DepartureCross Gates
ArrivalCastleford
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Cross Gates to Castleford?

On average, a train ticket from Cross Gates to Castleford will cost you £3.72. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £3.38. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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When you're traveling from Cross Gates to Castleford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £3.72. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Cross Gates to Castleford by train?

With a distance of 6.65 mi between Cross Gates and Castleford, it will usually take 0 hrs 55 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 0 hrs 55 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Cross Gates and Castleford runs for about 6.65 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 55 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 36 mins. If you are trying to get from Cross Gates to Castleford as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What are the stations on the Cross Gates to Castleford route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Cross Gates and Castleford. You can start your journey in Cross Gates at stations such as Cross gates. These connect to stations including Castleford in Castleford. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Cross Gates to Castleford.

How many times a day do departures from Cross Gates leave for Castleford?

On average, there are 41 daily departures from Cross Gates to Castleford. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Cross Gates which travel directly to Castleford. There are 41 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Cross Gates to Castleford. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Cross Gates to Castleford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Cross Gates to Castleford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Cross Gates to Castleford, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Cross Gates to Castleford.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Find the best day to travel to Castleford by train

When travelling to Castleford by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Cross Gates to Castleford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.75kg
Bus
0.8kg
Flight
2.14kg
Car
1.71kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Cross Gates to Castleford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Cross Gates and Castleford are 0.75kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Cross Gates and Castleford? By taking the train between Cross Gates and Castleford you will save 1.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.05kg compared to a bus and 0.96kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Cross Gates to Castleford?
A train ticket from Cross Gates to Castleford is £3.72. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £3.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Cross Gates to Castleford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Cross Gates to Castleford is £3.38. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Cross Gates and Castleford by train?
Cross Gates to Castleford is 6.65 mi.
How long does the train between Cross Gates and Castleford take?
Cross Gates to Castleford is on average 0 hrs 55 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 36 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Cross Gates to Castleford?
Cross Gates to Castleford has 41 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Cross Gates to Castleford leave?
The earliest train from Cross Gates to Castleford departs at 00:48. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Cross Gates to Castleford depart?
The latest train from Cross Gates to Castleford departs at 23:49. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Cross Gates to Castleford in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £3.38 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Cross Gates to Castleford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Cross Gates and Castleford is 0 hrs 36 mins.
Is there a direct train from Cross Gates to Castleford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Cross Gates and Castleford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Cross Gates to Castleford by train?
The train journey from Cross Gates to Castleford creates 0.75kg of CO2 emissions.

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