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Thurnscoe to Castleford train times

The journey from Thurnscoe to Castleford on the fastest train in 1h 5m, usually 1h 11m. Each day, 15 trains leave from Thurnscoe, starting at 08:58 and ending at 23:04. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs		Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
23:04 Thurnscoe		06:23 Glasshoughton	On time	7h 19m	Northern	Find tickets

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Thurnscoe to Castleford Train journey information

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.

First train	08:58
Last train	23:04
Departure station	Thurnscoe
Arrival station	Castleford
Distance	12 miles (20 km)
Journey time	From 1h 5m
Price	From £12.00
Train operators	Northern, TransPennine Express

Thurnscoe to Castleford train travel guide

Taking the train from Thurnscoe to Castleford is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Thurnscoe, you can arrive at Castleford in just 1h 5m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

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2. What is the best way to travel from Thurnscoe to Castleford by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Thurnscoe to Castleford by train?

The fastest train journey time from Thurnscoe to Castleford is 1h 5m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Thurnscoe to Castleford?

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5. What are the main train operating companies from Thurnscoe to Castleford?

The main train operating companies from Thurnscoe to Castleford include Northern, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Thurnscoe to Castleford trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Thurnscoe to Castleford trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

2. 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.

3. 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

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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