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Castleford to Huddersfield train timetable
Travelling from Castleford to Huddersfield, the fastest train takes 1h 13m with an average travel time of 1h 30m. 35 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:22 and the last at 22:52. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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10:22 Castleford | 1h 13m, 1 change | 11:35 Huddersfield | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
10:33 Castleford | 1h 32m, 2 change | 12:05 Huddersfield | Northern | Find tickets |
11:22 Castleford | 1h 13m, 1 change | 12:35 Huddersfield | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
11:33 Castleford | 1h 32m, 2 change | 13:05 Huddersfield | Northern | Find tickets |
12:22 Castleford | 1h 13m, 1 change | 13:35 Huddersfield | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Castleford to Huddersfield train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Castleford to Huddersfield with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Castleford to Huddersfield train travel guide
The train journey from Castleford to Huddersfield combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Castleford, you can get to Huddersfield in just 1h 13m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Castleford to Huddersfield?
The average fare from Castleford to Huddersfield is approximately €7.26, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Castleford to Huddersfield?
What is the fastest train from Castleford to Huddersfield?
The quickest train journey from Castleford to Huddersfield takes 1h 13m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Castleford to Huddersfield?
No, there are no direct trains from Castleford to Huddersfield. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Castleford to Huddersfield?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Castleford to Huddersfield train timetables?
While Castleford to Huddersfield trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Castleford to Huddersfield is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Castleford to Huddersfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Castleford to Huddersfield route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Castleford to Huddersfield route?
The route from Castleford to Huddersfield is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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