How to get from Castleford to Bedale
Compare travel options by train, car, and bus.
Castleford to Bedale is a 47-mile trip that takes approximately 56 minutes by car or about 34 minutes by train.
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| Mode | Time | Cost | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
🚆 Train Fastest | 0h 34m | £16.45 | Speed & convenience |
| 🚌 Bus Cheapest | 1h 18m | £6.58 | Budget travel |
🚗 Drive | 56 min | £12.05 | Flexibility & groups |
🚕 Taxi | 56 min | £120.50 | Door-to-door comfort |
* Costs are estimates. Train/bus prices vary by time and booking method. Driving cost includes fuel and parking estimate.
Distance
47 miles
Fastest Option
Train
Approx. 0h 34m
Cheapest Option
Bus
Usually the lowest fare
🚗Driving from Castleford to Bedale
The drive from Castleford to Bedale covers approximately 47 miles and typically takes 56 min via the most direct route.
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Traveling by train is often the most convenient way to reach Bedale. The journey takes approximately 0h 34m.
- Estimated Cost (Single)£16.45
- Main Arrival StationYork Station
🚌Bus & Coach Options
For a budget-friendly option, consider taking a coach or bus. The journey typically takes around 1h 18m.
Tip: Look for services by National Express or Megabus for long-distance travel, or Coastliner for regional Yorkshire connections.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cheapest way to get from Castleford to Bedale?
The bus is usually the cheapest option, with fares from £5.00. It takes around 1h 18m.
What is the fastest way to travel from Castleford to Bedale?
The train is the fastest option, taking approximately 0h 34m, compared to 0h 56m by car.
How far is it from Castleford to Bedale?
The distance between Castleford and Bedale is approximately 47 miles via the most direct road route.
Is there a direct train from Castleford to Bedale?
Yes, services run regularly between Castleford and Bedale. The journey typically takes around 0h 34m.
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