London to Castleton (Manchester) by train
| First train | 04:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:33 | |
| Departure station | London | |
| Arrival station | Castleton (Manchester) | |
| Journey time | From 3h 26m | |
| Distance | 168 miles (270 km) | |
| Frequency | 23 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway |
Travel from London to Castleton (Manchester) by train in 3 hours 26 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from London to Castleton (Manchester) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from London to Castleton (Manchester) by train is 5 hours 19 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 26 minutes. You'll usually find 23 trains per day travelling the 168 miles (270 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Castleton (Manchester). Trains on this route are usually operated by either London North Eastern Railway or TransPennine Express. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
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