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Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Castleford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Castleford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of DKK 104 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of DKK 104, while a train costs an average of DKK 104.
Distance: 24 miles (39 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
DKK 104 Average price Cheapest | DKK 73 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Tickets start at around DKK 104 compared to roughly DKK 73 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -DKK 30. The journey takes 53m versus 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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How to get from Sheffield to Castleford by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sheffield to Castleford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:00 AM 1h00 Sheffield 10:00 AM Castleford DKK 65 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:00 AM 1h00 Sheffield 10:00 AM Castleford DKK 65 1 One-way 0 transfers
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9:00 AM 1h00 Sheffield 10:00 AM Castleford DKK 65 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Castleford as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Castleford station (CFD).
- Travel with Northern Rail to go to Castleford by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with Northern Rail.
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