Trains to Castleford from Gillingham (Kent)
| First train | 07:24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 13:24 | |
| Departure station | Gillingham (Kent) | |
| Arrival station | Castleford | |
| Journey time | From 4h 48m | |
| Distance | 180 miles (290 km) | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Travel from Gillingham (Kent) to Castleford by train in 4 hours 48 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Castleford by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Gillingham (Kent) to Castleford by train is 5 hours 12 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 48 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 180 miles (290 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Castleford. You'll be travelling with East Midlands Railway, Southeastern or TransPennine Express on your way to Castleford, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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