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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Castleford

Composite routes from Edinburgh to Castleford

Cheapest
3 h 49 min
Car
312 km.
from $17

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$265.81
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 22m
Frequency:
Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$37.97–$227.84

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$493.65–$1,645.51

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$75.95–$329.10

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
3h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$202.52–$506.31
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.52–$582.26

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Ringway
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$26.58–$265.81

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83

Megabus UK

Email:
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.05–$34.18

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
5h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$44.30–$63.29

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$126.58–$392.39
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
2h 59m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$139.24–$430.36

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Email:
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
Ave. Duration:
2h 24m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$139.24–$202.52
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
3h 58m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$151.89–$227.84

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$53.16–$126.58
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leeds
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.49–$151.89
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castleford
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.99–$46.83

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Castleford is to night bus which costs $31.52 - $44.57 and takes 5h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Castleford is to train via York which takes 3h 26m and costs $54.35 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Castleford?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Wood Street via Bus Stn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Castleford?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Castleford. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Castleford via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Castleford?

The distance between Edinburgh and Castleford is 359 km. The road distance is 312 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Castleford without a car is to train via York which takes 3h 26m and costs $54.35 - $358.70 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Edinburgh to Castleford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Castleford bus from?

Edinburgh to Castleford bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Castleford train from?

Edinburgh to Castleford train services, operated by LNER, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Castleford?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Castleford is to train via York which takes 3h 26m and costs $54.35 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $22.83 - $81.52 and takes 6h 9m, you could also fly, which costs $41.30 - $173.91 and takes 5h 56m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Castleford bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Castleford bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Castleford train arrive?

Edinburgh to Castleford train services, operated by LNER, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Castleford?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Castleford is 312 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Edinburgh to Castleford.

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

Book your Edinburgh 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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