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Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford by train

The journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford by train is 48.41 mi and takes 3 hrs 9 mins. There are 34 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:57 and the last at 23:26. It is possible to travel from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford by train for as little as £6.97 or as much as £56.86. The best price for this journey is £6.97.

Lowest Price£6.97
Journey Duration3 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day34
Lowest Price£6.97
Highest Price£56.86
First Departure04:57
Last Departure23:26
Distance48.41 mi
DepartureLincoln, Lincolnshire
ArrivalCastleford
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford by train?

The cheapest train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford cost £6.97. On average, you can expect to spend around £30.16 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford.
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On average, a train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford will cost you £30.16. 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.

How long does it take to get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford by train?

Traveling from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford by train will usually take 3 hrs 9 mins. This journey covers a distance of 48.41 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 9 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. The journey between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Castleford runs for about 48.41 mi and usually takes approximately 3 hrs 9 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 1 hr 46 mins. If you are trying to get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire 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.

When traveling from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford by train, which stations can I use?

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

How many times a day do journeys run from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford?

The route from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Lincoln, Lincolnshire 34 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 34 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lincoln, Lincolnshire 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire 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!

Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
5.45kg
Bus
5.84kg
Flight
15.58kg
Car
12.47kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Castleford are 5.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Castleford? By taking the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Castleford you will save 10.13kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.39kg compared to a bus and 7.02kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford?
A train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford is £30.16. 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 £6.97.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford is £6.97. 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Castleford by train?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford is 48.41 mi.
How long does the train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Castleford take?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford is on average 3 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 46 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford?
Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford has 34 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford leave?
The earliest train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford departs at 04:57. 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford depart?
The latest train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford departs at 23:26. 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire 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 £6.97 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 Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Castleford is 1 hr 46 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lincoln, Lincolnshire and Castleford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford by train?
The train journey from Lincoln, Lincolnshire to Castleford creates 5.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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