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Doncaster to Castleford Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Doncaster to Castleford? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 24,35 EUR, with average prices for this route around 24,35 EUR. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
11:15 57 minuuttia, Changes required Doncaster	12:12 Castleford	Find Tickets
11:15 1 t 1 minuutti, Changes required Doncaster	12:16 Castleford	Find Tickets
11:43 1 t 6 minuuttia, Changes required Doncaster	12:49 Castleford	Find Tickets
12:14 47 minuuttia, Changes required Doncaster	13:01 Castleford	Find Tickets
12:14 1 t 2 minuuttia, Changes required Doncaster	13:16 Castleford	Find Tickets
12:35 56 minuuttia, Changes required Doncaster	13:31 Paris	Find Tickets

Doncaster to Castleford Train Route Details

First train

05:58

Last train

23:37

Departure station

Doncaster

Arrival station

Castleford

Journey time

42 minuuttia

Distance

27 km

Price

24,35 EUR*

Train operators

Northern, Grand Central, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Doncaster to Castleford

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Doncaster to Castleford during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Doncaster to Castleford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Doncaster to Castleford ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

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 Doncaster to Castleford more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Doncaster to Castleford train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Doncaster to Castleford Train prices and times

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