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Gloucester to Castleford Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Gloucester to Castleford, starting from 487,45 kr and averaging 529,87 kr. The entire journey takes no more than 3h 59m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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    From 487,45 kr
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  • sön, 22 juni
    From 487,45 kr
  • mån, 23 juni
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    From 487,45 kr
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    From 487,45 kr
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:00
Gloucester
10:12
Castleford
10h 12m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayTransport for WalesTransPennine Express
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06:04
Gloucester
10:49
Castleford
4h 45m, Changes requiredGreat Western RailwayCrossCountryNorthern
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07:45
Gloucester
11:49
Castleford
4h 4m, Changes requiredCrossCountryNorthern
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08:48
Gloucester
12:49
Castleford
4h 1m, Changes requiredCrossCountryNorthern
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09:48
Gloucester
13:49
Castleford
4h 1m, Changes requiredCrossCountryNorthern
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10:49
Gloucester
14:49
Paris
4h 0m, Changes requiredCrossCountryNorthern
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Gloucester to Castleford Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:00
Last train
Last train
23:21
Departure station
Departure station
Gloucester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Castleford
Journey time
Journey time
3h 59m
Distance
Distance
216 km
Price
Price
487,45 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Gloucester to Castleford

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Gloucester 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

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gloucester to Castleford, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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 Gloucester 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

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

Gloucester 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.