Castleford to Luton Train

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Castleford to Luton by train

The journey from Castleford to Luton by train is 133.68 mi and takes 3 hrs 35 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:14 and the last at 19:52. It is possible to travel from Castleford to Luton by train for as little as £82.92 or as much as £157.45. The best price for this journey is £82.92.

Lowest Price £82.92
Journey Duration 3 hrs 35 mins
Connection per Day 13
Lowest Price £82.92
Highest Price £157.45
First Departure 06:14
Last Departure 19:52
Distance 133.68 mi
Departure Castleford
Arrival Luton
Carriers Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway

Castleford to Luton Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 5 Nov 2024

Quick and easy travel from Castleford to Luton with Virail

What's the best way to get from Castleford to Luton? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Castleford to Luton, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Castleford to Luton?

Prices will vary when you travel from Castleford to Luton. On average, though, you'll pay about £94.25 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £82.92, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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When you're traveling from Castleford to Luton, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £94.25. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How much time will it take to go from Castleford to Luton by train?

With a distance of 133.68 mi between Castleford and Luton, it will usually take 3 hrs 35 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 3 hrs 35 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Castleford to Luton covers a distance of 133.68 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 3 hrs 35 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 3 hrs 28 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Castleford to Luton faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Castleford to Luton leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Castleford to Luton, which usually leaves at 06:14. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:52. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Castleford at 06:14, and the last departure will leave at 19:52. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Castleford to Luton can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations can I use on the Castleford to Luton route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Castleford and Luton. You can start your journey in Castleford at stations such as Castleford. These connect to stations including Leagrave Station Road,Luton Interchange,Luton, Challney in Luton. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Castleford to Luton.

How many journeys from Castleford to Luton are there every day?

If you want to get from Castleford to Luton, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 13 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Castleford and Luton. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 13 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Castleford to Luton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Castleford to Luton
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Castleford to Luton.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Castleford to Luton, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Castleford to Luton.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Castleford to Luton travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Castleford to Luton

The cheapest Castleford - Luton train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.02.

Find the best day to travel to Luton by train

When travelling to Luton by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway from Castleford to Luton
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Castleford to Luton CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
15.06kg
Bus
16.13kg
Flight
43.03kg
Car
34.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Castleford to Luton by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Castleford and Luton are 15.06kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Castleford and Luton? By taking the train between Castleford and Luton you will save 27.97kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.07kg compared to a bus and 19.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Castleford to Luton?
A train ticket from Castleford to Luton is £94.25. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £82.92.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Castleford to Luton?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Castleford to Luton is £82.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Castleford and Luton by train?
Castleford to Luton is 133.68 mi.
How long does the train between Castleford and Luton take?
Castleford to Luton is on average 3 hrs 35 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 28 mins.
Which companies operate from Castleford to Luton?
The train journey from Castleford to Luton is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Castleford to Luton?
Castleford to Luton has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Castleford to Luton leave?
The earliest train from Castleford to Luton departs at 06:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Castleford to Luton depart?
The latest train from Castleford to Luton departs at 19:52. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Castleford to Luton in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £82.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Castleford to Luton by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Castleford and Luton is 3 hrs 28 mins.
Is there a direct train from Castleford to Luton?
Yes, there is a direct train between Castleford and Luton.
What are the CO2 emissions for Castleford to Luton by train?
The train journey from Castleford to Luton creates 15.06kg of CO2 emissions.

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