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Thurnscoe to Castleford train timetable
Travelling from Thurnscoe to Castleford, the fastest train takes 1h 9m with an average travel time of 1h 10m. 18 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:49 and the last at 22:48. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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05:49 Thurnscoe | 1h 9m, 2 change | 06:58 Castleford | Northern | Find tickets |
06:49 Thurnscoe | 1h 11m, 1 change | 08:00 Castleford | Northern | Find tickets |
07:52 Thurnscoe | 1h 9m, 2 change | 09:01 Castleford | Northern | Find tickets |
08:51 Thurnscoe | 1h 9m, 2 change | 10:00 Castleford | Northern | Find tickets |
09:50 Thurnscoe | 1h 10m, 2 change | 11:00 Castleford | Northern | Find tickets |
Thurnscoe to Castleford train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Thurnscoe to Castleford 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.
Thurnscoe to Castleford train travel guide
The train journey from Thurnscoe to Castleford combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Thurnscoe, you can get to Castleford in just 1h 9m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Thurnscoe to Castleford?
Ticket prices from Thurnscoe to Castleford average around €14.42, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Thurnscoe to Castleford?
What is the fastest train from Thurnscoe to Castleford?
The fastest train journey time from Thurnscoe to Castleford is 1h 9m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Thurnscoe to Castleford?
No, there are no direct trains from Thurnscoe to Castleford. 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 Thurnscoe to Castleford?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Thurnscoe to Castleford train timetables?
Thurnscoe to Castleford trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Thurnscoe to Castleford trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Thurnscoe to Castleford are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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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 Thurnscoe to Castleford route?
The route from Thurnscoe to Castleford 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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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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