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It takes an average of 9h 59m to travel from Eastbourne to Castleford by train, over a distance of around 216 miles (347 km). There are normally 1 train per day travelling from Eastbourne to Castleford and tickets for this journey start from £53.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 21:33 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:12 | |
| Departure station | Eastbourne | |
| Arrival station | Castleford | |
| Journey time | From 9h 39m | |
| Distance | 216 miles (347 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 3 changes | |
| Price | From £53.80 | |
| Train operators | East Midlands Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Travelling from Eastbourne to Castleford by train
Looking to travel from Eastbourne to Castleford by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 9 hours 59 minutes to travel from Eastbourne to Castleford by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 9 hours 39 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 216 miles (347 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 3 changes during the journey to Castleford, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with East Midlands Railway, Thameslink or TransPennine Express to get to Castleford. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Eastbourne to Castleford in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save, as advance tickets start from £53.80.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
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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. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.