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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castleford to Mirfield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $15
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $19
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 22 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 23 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 18
- Distance
- 23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castleford to Mirfield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castleford to Mirfield will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 18 trains from Castleford to Mirfield, including 6 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 22 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 23 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
6:31 AM 1h09 Castleford 7:40 AM Mirfield $15 1 One-way 1 transfer7:15 AM 0h57 Castleford 8:12 AM Mirfield $15 1 One-way 1 transfer7:33 AM 1h07 Castleford 8:40 AM Mirfield $15 1 One-way 1 transfer8:11 AM 1h01 Castleford 9:12 AM Mirfield $15 1 One-way 1 transfer8:31 AM 1h09 Castleford 9:40 AM Mirfield $15 1 One-way 1 transfer
7:23 AM 0h22 Castleford 7:45 AM Mirfield $28 1 One-way 0 transfers8:22 AM 0h22 Castleford 8:44 AM Mirfield $28 1 One-way 0 transfers9:22 AM 0h23 Castleford 9:45 AM Mirfield $28 1 One-way 0 transfers10:22 AM 0h23 Castleford 10:45 AM Mirfield $28 1 One-way 0 transfers11:22 AM 0h23 Castleford 11:45 AM Mirfield $28 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Castleford to Mirfield
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Take a train from Castleford to Mirfield and enjoy the approximately 14 miles (23 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 23:28.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance14 miles (23 km)
- First train5:59 AM
- Last train11:28 PM
- Cheapest MonthMar
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayThu
- Least Busy DayFri
- Best time to book7 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Castleford to Mirfield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Castleford to Mirfield.
The first train from Castleford to Mirfield leaves at 5:59 AM.
The distance by train from Castleford to Mirfield is 14 miles (23 km).
The last train from Castleford to Mirfield leaves at 11:28 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Castleford to Mirfield. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
Live departures
Castleford to Mirfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Castleford to Mirfield trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:53 AM Castleford | 0h53 | 9:46 AM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 9:47 AM Castleford | 1h25 | 11:12 AM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 10:21 AM Castleford | 0h23 | 10:44 AM Mirfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:47 AM Castleford | 1h25 | 12:12 PM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 11:22 AM Castleford | 0h23 | 11:45 AM Mirfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:45 AM Castleford | 1h27 | 1:12 PM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 12:21 PM Castleford | 0h23 | 12:44 PM Mirfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:47 PM Castleford | 1h24 | 2:11 PM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 1:22 PM Castleford | 0h23 | 1:45 PM Mirfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:37 PM Castleford | 0h49 | 2:26 PM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 1:43 PM Castleford | 1h29 | 3:12 PM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 2:21 PM Castleford | 0h23 | 2:44 PM Mirfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:47 PM Castleford | 1h25 | 4:12 PM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 3:22 PM Castleford | 0h23 | 3:45 PM Mirfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:44 PM Castleford | 1h28 | 5:12 PM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 4:21 PM Castleford | 0h23 | 4:44 PM Mirfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:47 PM Castleford | 1h25 | 6:12 PM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 5:22 PM Castleford | 0h23 | 5:45 PM Mirfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:44 PM Castleford | 1h28 | 7:12 PM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 6:22 PM Castleford | 0h23 | 6:45 PM Mirfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:47 PM Castleford | 1h25 | 8:12 PM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 7:22 PM Castleford | 0h23 | 7:45 PM Mirfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:37 PM Castleford | 0h49 | 8:26 PM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 7:45 PM Castleford | 1h27 | 9:12 PM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 8:22 PM Castleford | 0h23 | 8:45 PM Mirfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:47 PM Castleford | 1h25 | 10:12 PM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 9:21 PM Castleford | 0h23 | 9:44 PM Mirfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:37 PM Castleford | 0h47 | 10:24 PM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 9:46 PM Castleford | 1h14 | 11:00 PM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 10:22 PM Castleford | 0h23 | 10:45 PM Mirfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 PM Castleford | 7h02 | 5:42 AM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| 11:44 PM Castleford | 6h56 | 6:40 AM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 6:22 AM Castleford | 0h24 | 6:46 AM Mirfield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:31 AM Castleford | 1h09 | 7:40 AM Mirfield | 1 transfer | |
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Train companies
Train companies from Castleford to Mirfield
Trains from Castleford to Mirfield with TransPennine Express and Northern Trains Limited. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
22m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
$28
TransPennine Express frequency
9 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
47m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
$15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
15 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Castleford and Mirfield
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Castleford to Mirfield.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Castleford to Mirfield.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
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Things to do in Mirfield
Discover the best of Mirfield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mirfield trip today.
- Must visit
Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Important Yorkshire art destination with extensive sculpture grounds and indoor galleries, popular for full-day visits from Mirfield.
- Recommended
Dewsbury Museum
Compact local museum in nearby Dewsbury with exhibits on regional history, textiles, and archaeology relevant to Mirfield visitors.
- Recommended
Mirfield Memorial Park
Popular town-centre green space with sports facilities, events, and open lawns, ideal for a relaxed local stroll.
- Recommended
Calder and Hebble Navigation
Waterfront walking area along the Calder and Hebble Navigation, offering peaceful towpaths, wildlife, and industrial scenery.
Upper Hopton
Historic village area within Mirfield known for older buildings, local character, and access to riverside walks.
Yorkshire Beef and Ale Stew
A rich beef and ale stew long linked with West Yorkshire pubs, prized for slow-cooked flavour and often served with mash or crusty bread.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding With Onion Gravy
Large baked Yorkshire pudding filled with onion gravy, once a classic affordable meal across Yorkshire and still a beloved regional comfort dish.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Blue Cheese
A strong crumbly blue cheese from Yorkshire, valued for its creamy texture and local cheesemaking heritage. Often served with crackers or in sauces.
Salute
Established Mirfield restaurant known for Italian dishes, steaks, and seafood in a polished but welcoming setting.
The Nook
Traditional pub dining in Mirfield with classic British plates, ales, and a relaxed local atmosphere in a historic setting.
Pashtun
Popular local Indian restaurant serving curries and grilled dishes with a smart casual feel and strong local reputation.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London; local buses and trains are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £6-12 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add 5-10%. Cafes: optional small change or no tip.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.90
- Day pass
- $null
To the city center
Mirfield Railway Station -> Huddersfield Railway Station, Mirfield
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Most local buses and Northern trains around Mirfield accept contactless or card payment, but check the operator before boarding.
- For West Yorkshire bus travel, buy tickets from the driver or operator app; exact products vary by operator and route.
Plan your visit to Mirfield
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Mirfield.
Popular day trips by train from Mirfield include Leeds, Manchester, Sowerby Bridge, Huddersfield, Halifax.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Mirfield, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and be wary of anyone offering unsolicited assistance or deals that seem too good to be true, as these can sometimes lead to scams. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and keeping personal belongings secure helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Castleford to Mirfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castleford to Mirfield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mirfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Castleford to Mirfield.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Castleford to Mirfield
Most Castleford to Mirfield trains use the Castleford to Mirfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Castleford and Mirfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Castleford
Arrival train stations in Mirfield
Which Castleford station do trains to Mirfield leave from?
Trains from Castleford to Mirfield leave from Castleford. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Castleford city centre at Carlton Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1EA, United Kingdom.
CastlefordCarlton Street, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 1EA, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Castleford from Castleford city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainNorthern Rail services
Castleford train station facilities and services
Castleford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Glass Blower, The Junction
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Castleford. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Castleford. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Castleford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Castleford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Castleford.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Premier Inn Castleford, Wheldale Hotel, Castleford Hotel.
GlasshoughtonGlasshoughton station, Colorado Way, Glasshoughton, West Yorkshire, WF10 4TA
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasshoughton from Castleford city centre
Glasshoughton is 2 km from Castleford city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - Knottingley, Leeds - Goole · 4m · $2 · every ~2 min
Bus146 · 11m · $3 · every ~2 min
Glasshoughton train station facilities and services
Glasshoughton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Glasshoughton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasshoughton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Glasshoughton: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasshoughton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Level access throughout the station, access from car park and onto leisure centre across overbridge, access from overbridge onto both platforms is via ramps, route between platforms is lengthy, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: None at the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Mirfield station do trains from Castleford arrive at?
Trains from Castleford to Mirfield arrive at Mirfield. Mirfield is from Mirfield city centre.
MirfieldMirfield station, Station Road, Mirfield, West Yorkshire, WF14 8NL+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Mirfield from Mirfield city centre
Onward travel informationNone close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement Services6 minute walk from the station, via Station Road and left onto Huddersfield Road Pick Up / Drop Off at the service bus stops (15145/6). Outside BetFred (170 Huddersfield Road) for Leeds and outside Café53 (53 Huddersfield Road) for Huddersfield. Services toward London depart from the Leeds bound bus stop (Outside BetFred 170 Huddersfield Road).
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Mirfield train station facilities and services
Mirfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mirfield.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mirfield: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Mirfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mirfield: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Station is unstaffed. There is a ramp to platform 3 (Huddersfield bound services) from the station car park, however the island platform, platform 1 and 2 are only accessible by steps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Castleford to Mirfield
Check train stations information for Castleford and Mirfield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Castleford that goes to Mirfield is Castleford, which connects to Mirfield.
Most popular train connections from Castleford
Most popular train connections to Mirfield
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