Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford Train

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Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford by train

The journey from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford by train is 43.61 mi and takes 2 hrs 39 mins. There are 8 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:35 and the last at 18:51. It is possible to travel from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration 2 hrs 39 mins
Connection per Day 8
First Departure 06:35
Last Departure 18:51
Distance 43.61 mi
Departure Pickering, North Yorkshire
Arrival Castleford
Carriers National Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , 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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The prices for train tickets from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford by train?

The distance between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Castleford is approximately 43.61 mi. In general, it will take you about 2 hrs 39 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford covers a distance of 43.61 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hrs 39 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 2 hrs 26 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 Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

What time are the first and last departures from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford?

The first daily departure from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford leaves at 06:35, while the last journey of the day sets out at 18:51. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Castleford. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Pickering, North Yorkshire at 06:35, and the last departure will leave at 18:51. 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 Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford 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 Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Castleford. You can start your journey in Pickering, North Yorkshire at stations such as Pickering-Eastgate Square. These connect to stations including Castleford in Castleford. 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 Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford.

How many daily journeys are there from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford?

If you want to get from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 8 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 Pickering, North Yorkshire and Castleford. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 8 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 Pickering, North Yorkshire 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 Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Pickering, North Yorkshire 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 Pickering, North Yorkshire 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.

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!

Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
4.91kg
Bus
5.26kg
Flight
14.04kg
Car
11.23kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Castleford are 4.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Castleford? By taking the train between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Castleford you will save 9.13kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.35kg compared to a bus and 6.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Castleford by train?
Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford is 43.61 mi.
How long does the train between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Castleford take?
Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford is on average 2 hrs 39 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 26 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford?
Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford has 8 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford leave?
The earliest train from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford departs at 06:35. 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 Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford depart?
The latest train from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford departs at 18:51. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Castleford is 2 hrs 26 mins.
Is there a direct train from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford?
Yes, there is a direct train between Pickering, North Yorkshire and Castleford.
What are the CO2 emissions for Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford by train?
The train journey from Pickering, North Yorkshire to Castleford creates 4.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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