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Trains from Castleford to Chippenham

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Trains to Chippenham from Castleford

First train

06:17

Last train

23:35

Departure stationCastleford
Arrival stationChippenham
Journey time

From 5h 3m

Distance

159 miles (257 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway

What are the train times from Castleford to Chippenham?

Check out the next trains departing from Castleford to Chippenham for Tuesday 17th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
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Trains to Chippenham from Castleford

Want to travel from Castleford to Chippenham by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 9 hours 5 minutes to travel from Castleford to Chippenham by train. You'll find on average 0 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Chippenham by train; you'll need to make 3 changes.

London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway and East Midlands Railway trains run on this route.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Castleford to Chippenham?

Want to know more about your journey from Castleford to Chippenham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Castleford and Chippenham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Castleford to Chippenham is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Castleford to Chippenham?

No, there are no direct train services from Castleford to Chippenham. Travelling from Castleford to Chippenham by train will require a minimum of 3 changes.

How close is Castleford to Chippenham by train?

Castleford and Chippenham are around 159 miles (257 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 5 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Castleford to Chippenham?

To travel from Castleford to Chippenham, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 9 hours and 5 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 5 hours and 3 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Castleford to Chippenham?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Castleford to Chippenham is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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