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Pontefract to Castleford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Pontefract to Castleford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as VND 130,087, with average prices for this route around VND 130,087. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Pontefract to Castleford Train Route Details

First train

06:19

Last train

23:16

Departure station

Pontefract

Arrival station

Castleford

Journey time

4 minutes

Distance

5 km

Price

VND 130,087*

Train operators

Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Pontefract to Castleford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Pontefract to Castleford. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Pontefract to Castleford for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Pontefract to Castleford, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Pontefract to Castleford ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Pontefract to Castleford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Pontefract to Castleford train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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