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Castleford to Bridlington by train

First train

05:15

Last train

23:46

Departure station

Castleford

Arrival station

Bridlington

Journey time

From 2h 18m

Distance

53 miles (86 km)

Frequency

41 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway

Travel from Castleford to Bridlington by train in 2 hours 18 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Castleford to Bridlington by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Castleford to Bridlington by train is 3 hours 58 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 18 minutes. You'll usually find 41 trains per day travelling the 53 miles (86 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Bridlington. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or CrossCountry on your way to Bridlington, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Castleford to Bridlington.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Bridlington, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Castleford to Bridlington? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Castleford to Bridlington take?

The average journey time by train between Castleford and Bridlington is 3 hours and 58 minutes, with around 41 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Castleford and Bridlington by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Castleford to Bridlington is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Castleford to Bridlington?

No, there are no direct train services from Castleford to Bridlington. Travelling from Castleford to Bridlington by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Castleford to Bridlington leave?

The first train from Castleford to Bridlington leaves at 05:15. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Castleford to Bridlington leave?

The last train from Castleford to Bridlington leaves at 23:46. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Castleford and Bridlington by train?

Trains travelling from Castleford to Bridlington cover a distance of around 53 miles (86 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bridlington to Castleford.

Cheap train tickets from Castleford to Bridlington

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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