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Trains from Castleford to Welham Green

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Trains to Welham Green from Castleford

First train

17:33

Last train

22:35

Departure stationCastleford
Arrival stationWelham Green
Journey time

From 2h 48m

Distance

145 miles (234 km)

Changes

3 changes

Train operators

Great Northern, London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink

Travel by train from Castleford to Welham Green

Looking to travel from Castleford to Welham Green by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Castleford to Welham Green takes around 5 hours 14 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 48 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 0 trains per day from Castleford to Welham Green.

You'll need to make 3 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

London North Eastern Railway and Thameslink trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Castleford to Welham Green in our Journey Planner.

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

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

What is the fastest train from Castleford to Welham Green?

The fastest trains from Castleford to Welham Green can cover the distance of 145 miles (234 km) in as little as 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Castleford to Welham Green?

No, you can’t travel from Castleford to Welham Green on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

How far is Welham Green from Castleford by train?

The distance from Castleford to Welham Green is around 145 miles (234 km). When you travel between them by train, the fastest journey time takes 2 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the best way to get from Castleford to Welham Green?

The best way to get from Castleford to Welham Green is by taking a train. Trains offer a quick, comfortable journey taking just 2 hours and 48 minutes on the quickest services, with frequent departures throughout the day.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Castleford to Welham Green?

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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 Welham Green 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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