Travel Information from Sheffield to Castleford
| 24 miles (38 km) | |
| Train | |
| $7 - | |
| Train • $7 (€6) • 57 min | |
| Train • $7 (€6) • 57 min | |
| Northern Rail (3) |
Travel 24 miles (38 km) by train from Sheffield to Castleford. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Northern Rail (3) among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Sheffield to Castleford.
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How to get from Sheffield to Castleford by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Sheffield to Castleford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Sheffield to Castleford
Travel to Castleford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sheffield to Castleford.

There are 1 travel options from Sheffield to Castleford: train.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Castleford is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $7 (€6) compared to other travel options to Castleford:
Taking a train costs () less than taking a bus, which costs on average () for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Castleford from Sheffield is by train with an average travel time of 57 min.
Other travel options to Castleford take longer:
The Sheffield to Castleford distance is around 24 miles (38 km).
The average frequency per day from Sheffield to Castleford is:
- 2 buses a day.
- 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Castleford from Sheffield as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Sheffield to Castleford:
- Trains most often depart from Sheffield at Sheffield and arrive in Castleford at Castleford.
The following travel companies offer services from Sheffield to Castleford:
- Northern Rail (3) or Cross Country can take you to Castleford by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for Northern Rail (3) from Sheffield to Castleford for $7 (€6).
Yes, there are direct services available from Sheffield to Castleford with the following travel companies:
- Direct train available with Northern Rail (3) 1 direct train per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Castleford as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Castleford from Sheffield.
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