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Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford by train

The journey from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford by train is 185.7 mi and takes 6 hrs 43 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:31 and the last at 23:18. It is possible to travel from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford by train for as little as £26.70 or as much as £120.68. The best price for this journey is £26.70.

Lowest Price£26.70
Journey Duration6 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day22
Lowest Price£26.70
Highest Price£120.68
First Departure05:31
Last Departure23:18
Distance185.7 mi
DepartureIrvine, North Ayrshire
ArrivalCastleford
CarriersNational Rail

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How much do train tickets from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford cost?

When you're traveling from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £84.89. You might be able to find prices as low as £26.70, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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When you're traveling from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £84.89. 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 is the journey from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford by train?

Traveling from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford by train will usually take 6 hrs 43 mins. This journey covers a distance of 185.7 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hrs 43 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Castleford will complete the journey in 5 hrs 37 mins. On average, it will take you about 6 hrs 43 mins to travel the 185.7 mi between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Castleford.

What time are the first and last departures from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford?

The first journey of the day departs from Irvine, North Ayrshire at 05:31. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:18. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Castleford. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Irvine, North Ayrshire at 05:31, and the last departure will leave at 23:18. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford by train, which stations can I use?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Castleford. You can start your journey in Irvine, North Ayrshire at stations such as Irvine. 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford.

How many daily journeys are there from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford?

The exact number of journeys from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 22 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 22 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Irvine, North Ayrshire 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Irvine, North Ayrshire 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire 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!

Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.92kg
Bus
22.41kg
Flight
59.77kg
Car
47.82kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Castleford are 20.92kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Castleford? By taking the train between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Castleford you will save 38.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.49kg compared to a bus and 26.9kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford?
A train ticket from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford is £84.89. 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 £26.70.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford is £26.70. 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire and Castleford by train?
Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford is 185.7 mi.
How long does the train between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Castleford take?
Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford is on average 6 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hrs 37 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford?
Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford leave?
The earliest train from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford departs at 05:31. 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford depart?
The latest train from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford departs at 23:18. 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire 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 £26.70 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 Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Castleford is 5 hrs 37 mins.
Is there a direct train from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Irvine, North Ayrshire and Castleford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford by train?
The train journey from Irvine, North Ayrshire to Castleford creates 20.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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