Mexborough to Castleford Train

02/11/2024
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Mexborough to Castleford by train

The journey from Mexborough to Castleford by train is 16.3 mi and takes 1 hr 41 mins. There are 56 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:47 and the last at 23:49. It is possible to travel from Mexborough to Castleford by train for as little as £9.38 or as much as £38.04. The best price for this journey is £9.38.

Lowest Price £9.38
Journey Duration 1 hr 41 mins
Connection per Day 56
Lowest Price £9.38
Highest Price £38.04
First Departure 00:47
Last Departure 23:49
Distance 16.3 mi
Departure Mexborough
Arrival Castleford
Carriers National Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Mexborough to Castleford by train?

When you're traveling from Mexborough to Castleford, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £14.20. You might be able to find prices as low as £9.38, but it all depends on how you travel. 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.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £14.20 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Mexborough to Castleford.

How long does it take to get from Mexborough to Castleford by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 41 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 16.3 mi from Mexborough to Castleford. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Mexborough to Castleford to take longer than 1 hr 41 mins. The distance between Mexborough and Castleford is around 16.3 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 41 mins. However, the fastest routes between Mexborough and Castleford take 1 hr 4 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

You can depart from Mexborough at stations such as Mexborough. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Castleford at the following stations: Castleford. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Mexborough and Castleford. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Mexborough to Castleford?

You will be able to travel from Mexborough to Castleford using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 56 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Mexborough to Castleford using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Mexborough to Castleford each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 56 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Mexborough to Castleford. 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 Mexborough to Castleford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Mexborough to Castleford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Mexborough to Castleford, 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 Mexborough to Castleford.

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 cheap train tickets from Mexborough to Castleford

The cheapest Mexborough - Castleford train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.94 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.49.

Find the best day to travel to Castleford by train

When travelling to Castleford 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!

Mexborough to Castleford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
1.84kg
Bus
1.97kg
Flight
5.25kg
Car
4.2kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Mexborough to Castleford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Mexborough and Castleford are 1.84kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Mexborough and Castleford? By taking the train between Mexborough and Castleford you will save 3.41kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.13kg compared to a bus and 2.36kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Mexborough to Castleford?
A train ticket from Mexborough to Castleford is £14.20. 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 £9.38.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Mexborough to Castleford?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Mexborough to Castleford is £9.38. 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 Mexborough and Castleford by train?
Mexborough to Castleford is 16.3 mi.
How long does the train between Mexborough and Castleford take?
Mexborough to Castleford is on average 1 hr 41 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 4 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Mexborough to Castleford?
Mexborough to Castleford has 56 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Mexborough to Castleford leave?
The earliest train from Mexborough to Castleford departs at 00:47. 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 Mexborough to Castleford depart?
The latest train from Mexborough to Castleford departs at 23:49. 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 Mexborough to Castleford 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 £9.38 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 Mexborough to Castleford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Mexborough and Castleford is 1 hr 4 mins.
Is there a direct train from Mexborough to Castleford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Mexborough and Castleford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Mexborough to Castleford by train?
The train journey from Mexborough to Castleford creates 1.84kg of CO2 emissions.

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