How to Travel from

Luton to Castleford

by Car

Great Britain Luton Castleford

Schedule

Luton, Great Britain → Castleford, Great Britain

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Cheapest

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:

ryanair.com/

Plane from Luton Airport to Leeds

Ave. Duration:

4h 55m

Frequency:

Saturday and Sunday

Estimated price:

$43.04–$303.79

KLM

Website:

klm.com

Plane from Luton Airport to Leeds

Ave. Duration:

3h 22m

Frequency:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday

Estimated price:

$177.21–$620.23

easyJet

Website:

easyjet.com/

Plane from Luton Airport to Leeds

Ave. Duration:

5h 5m

Frequency:

Monday

Estimated price:

$107.59–$392.39

Aer Lingus

Website:

aerlingus.com/

Plane from Luton Airport to Leeds

Ave. Duration:

4h 15m

Frequency:

Monday, Friday, and Saturday

Estimated price:

$107.59–$392.39

Jet2.com

Website:

jet2.com/

Plane from Luton Airport to Leeds

Ave. Duration:

4h 30m

Frequency:

Friday

Estimated price:

$69.62–$278.47

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:

+49 30 300 137 300

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

flixbus.com

Bus from Leicester to Leeds

Ave. Duration:

2h 5m

Frequency:

Every 2 hours

Estimated price:

$17.72–$25.32

Arriva UK

Phone:

0344 800 44 11

Website:

arrivabus.co.uk/

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central

Ave. Duration:

1h 25m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$2.96

Stagecoach East

Phone:

01733207860

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

stagecoachbus.com/about/east

Bus from Luton Station Interchange to Central

Ave. Duration:

1h 10m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$2.91–$4.18

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:

00 44 345 528 0253

Website:

avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Milton Keynes Central to Manchester

Ave. Duration:

1h 41m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$69.62–$202.52

Thameslink

Phone:

0345 026 4700

Website:

thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Luton to London

Ave. Duration:

36 min

Frequency:

Every 15 minutes

Estimated price:

$21.52–$45.57

East Midlands Railways

Phone:

03457 125 678

Website:

eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Luton to Sheffield

Ave. Duration:

2h 1m

Frequency:

4 times a day

Estimated price:

$63.29–$94.93

Train from Luton to London

Ave. Duration:

26 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$13.92–$31.64

National Express

Phone:

08717 81 81 81

Website:

nationalexpress.com/en

Bus from London Luton Airport to Leicester

Ave. Duration:

1h 45m

Frequency:

Every 2 hours

Estimated price:

$25.32–$35.44

LNER

Phone:

+44 345 722 5333

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

lner.co.uk/

Train from King's Cross to York

Ave. Duration:

1h 56m

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$139.24–$202.52

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:

+44 345 600 1671

Website:

tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castleford

Ave. Duration:

1h 12m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$18.99–$46.83

Northern Rail

Phone:

+44 800 200 6060

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Sheffield to Castleford

Ave. Duration:

58 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$10.13–$13.92

Grand Central Trains

Phone:

+44 345 603 4852

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

grandcentralrail.com/

Train from King's Cross to York

Ave. Duration:

1h 51m

Frequency:

4 times a day

Estimated price:

$73.42–$79.74

What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Castleford?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Castleford is to bus which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 5h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Castleford?

The fastest way to get from Luton to Castleford is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $50 - $76.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Castleford?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton to Castleford. However, there are services departing from London Luton Airport and arriving at Wood Street via Leicester and Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Castleford?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Castleford via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.

How far is it from Luton to Castleford?

The distance between Luton and Castleford is 270 km. The road distance is 251.3 km.

How do I travel from Luton to Castleford without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $59.78 - $97.83 .

How long does it take to get from Luton to Castleford?

It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Luton to Castleford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Castleford bus from?

Luton to Castleford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Luton Airport station.

Where do I catch the Luton to Castleford train from?

Luton to Castleford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Luton station.

Train, bus or fly from Luton to Castleford?

The best way to get from Luton to Castleford is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs $59.78 - $97.83 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 5h 39m, you could also fly, which costs $43.48 - $217.39 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Luton to Castleford bus arrive?

Luton to Castleford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leicester Fosse Park station.

What is the time difference between Luton and Castleford?

It is currently 12:16 at both, Luton and Castleford.

Where does the Luton to Castleford train arrive?

Luton to Castleford train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Luton to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Castleford is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Luton to Castleford.

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to Castleford?

Book your Luton to Castleford train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Castleford?

There are 1178+ hotels available in Castleford. Prices start at $55.77 per night.

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Luton to Castleford

Composite routes from Luton to Castleford

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

KLM

easyJet

Aer Lingus

Jet2.com

Bus operators

FlixBus

Arriva UK

Stagecoach East

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Thameslink

East Midlands Railways

National Express

LNER

TransPennine Express Service

Northern Rail

Grand Central Trains

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Castleford?

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Castleford?

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Castleford?

Is there a direct train between Luton and Castleford?

How far is it from Luton to Castleford?

How do I travel from Luton to Castleford without a car?

How long does it take to get from Luton to Castleford?

Where do I catch the Luton to Castleford bus from?

Where do I catch the Luton to Castleford train from?

Train, bus or fly from Luton to Castleford?

Where does the Luton to Castleford bus arrive?

What is the time difference between Luton and Castleford?

Where does the Luton to Castleford train arrive?

Can I drive from Luton to Castleford?

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to Castleford?

Where can I stay near Castleford?