How to Travel from

Skipton to Castleford

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Great Britain Skipton Castleford

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Route Navigator Skipton - Castleford

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Continue onto A61

4 km 279 м

At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Baldersby Interchange

Baldersby Interchange, 43 km 409 м

43 km 409 м

Keep right onto M1

2 km 608 м

Keep left and take A656, A642 toward Castleford, Garforth

Castleford, Garforth, A656, A642, 423 м

423 м

At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Parlington Interchange

Parlington Interchange, 3 km 242 м

3 km 242 м

Train operators

LNER

Phone:

+44 345 722 5333

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

lner.co.uk/

Train from Skipton to Leeds

Ave. Duration:

37 min

Frequency:

6 times a week

Estimated price:

$63.29–$88.60

Northern Rail

Phone:

+44 800 200 6060

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Skipton to Leeds

Ave. Duration:

42 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$8.23–$11.39

Train from Leeds to Castleford

Ave. Duration:

17 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$1.90–$2.53

Bus operators

Arriva Yorkshire

Phone:

+44 344 800 4411

Website:

arrivabus.co.uk/yorkshire/

Bus from Station A to Bus

Ave. Duration:

1h 29m

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$4.30–$6.08

Bus from Bus Stn to Wood

Ave. Duration:

35 min

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.91–$4.05

The Keighley Bus Company

Phone:

01535 603 284

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/

Bus from Bus Station Stand 5 to Keighley

Ave. Duration:

35 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$2.66–$3.92

Bus from Bus Station stand O to Leeds

Ave. Duration:

1h 26m

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$3.04–$4.30

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

The cheapest way to get from Skipton to Castleford is to line 66 bus and line 60 bus and line 141 bus which costs $7.07 - $10.87 and takes 3h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Skipton to Castleford is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $10.87 - $17.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Skipton and Castleford?

No, there is no direct bus from Skipton station to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Bus Station Stand 5 and arriving at Wood Street via Bus Station stand O and Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Skipton and Castleford?

No, there is no direct train from Skipton to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Skipton and arriving at Castleford via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Skipton to Castleford?

The distance between Skipton and Castleford is 59 km. The road distance is 61.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Skipton to Castleford without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs $8.70 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Skipton to Castleford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Skipton to Castleford bus from?

Skipton to Castleford bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, depart from Bus Station Stand 5.

Where do I catch the Skipton to Castleford train from?

Skipton to Castleford train services, operated by Northern Rail, depart from Skipton station.

Train or bus from Skipton to Castleford?

The best way to get from Skipton to Castleford is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs $8.70 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can line 66 bus and line 60 bus and line 141 bus, which costs $7.07 - $10.87 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Skipton to Castleford bus arrive?

Skipton to Castleford bus services, operated by The Keighley Bus Company, arrive at Keighley Bus Station Entrance.

Where does the Skipton to Castleford train arrive?

Skipton to Castleford train services, operated by Northern Rail, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Skipton to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Skipton to Castleford is 61 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Skipton to Castleford.

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

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Where can I stay near Castleford?

There are 1270+ hotels available in Castleford. Prices start at $47.21 per night.

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Temple Newsam

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Pontefract Castle

53°41′44″N 1°18′14″W / 53°N 1°W / 53; -1 Pontefract (or Pomfret) Castle is a castle ruin in the town of Pontefract, in West Yorkshire, England. King Richard II is thought to have died there. It was the site of a series of famous sieges during the 17th-century English Civil War.

Castleford

Castleford is a town within the City of Wakefield district, West Yorkshire, England. It had a population of 45,106 at a 2021 population estimate. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, to the north of the town centre the River Calder joins the River Aire and the Aire and Calder Navigation. It is located north east of Wakefield, north of Pontefract and south east of Leeds. Castleford is the largest town in the Wakefield district after Wakefield itself.

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Route Navigator Skipton - Castleford

Transport providers

Train operators

LNER

Northern Rail

Bus operators

Arriva Yorkshire

The Keighley Bus Company

Questions and Answers

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Skipton and Castleford?

Is there a direct train between Skipton and Castleford?

How far is it from Skipton to Castleford?

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

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

Where do I catch the Skipton to Castleford bus from?

Where do I catch the Skipton to Castleford train from?

Train or bus from Skipton to Castleford?

Where does the Skipton to Castleford bus arrive?

Where does the Skipton to Castleford train arrive?

Can I drive from Skipton to Castleford?

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

Where can I stay near Castleford?