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Featherstone to Castleford from $11: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Featherstone, United Kingdom
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Castleford, United Kingdom

How to Get from Featherstone to Castleford: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$11 TaxiBest price
4.8 kmDistance
7m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
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Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$11-14
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Distance: 4.8 km
Duration: 7m

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1h  17m
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Traveling From Featherstone to Castleford

The journey from Featherstone to Castleford presents a fascinating shift from Featherstone's quaint charm to Castleford's vibrant energy, showcasing diverse local cultures and experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Castleford

Castleford boasts diverse neighborhoods that each offer distinct experiences.

Xscape
• Home to indoor skiing and snowboarding facilities.
• Features an array of dining options and entertainment venues.
Castleford Town Centre
• Vibrant shopping area with various high street retailers.
• Regular markets showcase local produce and artisan goods.
Whistler Drive
• Family-friendly atmosphere with parks and schools nearby.
• Close to the River Aire, perfect for leisurely walks.

Best Times To Visit Castleford's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience at Castleford's attractions.

Xscape
Weekdays during midday are quieter, offering shorter wait times for activities.
Castleford Museum
Visit early on weekends for a more personal exploration of local history.
Diggerland
Late afternoons on weekdays tend to have fewer visitors, improving enjoyment.

Castleford Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Castleford experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters that influence outdoor activities. For pleasant weather and vibrant greenery, late spring and early fall are the best times to explore the area.

Dining in Castleford: A Culinary Contrast

Head to the lively 'The Grey Horse' for a taste of their renowned Yorkshire pudding filled with rich, succulent beef and homemade gravy, a dish that stands out from the more traditional meals in Featherstone. The vibrant atmosphere, coupled with locally sourced ingredients, creates a genuinely immersive experience that highlights the culinary flair of Castleford.

Featherstone - Castleford operators

Explore transport companies operating between Featherstone and Castleford, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+44 (0) 1977 791738
Website
rosstravelgroup.co.uk

Bus from Station Lane Featherstone Station to Aketon Road Wmc

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01685 873622
Website
globecoaches.co.uk

Bus from Station Lane Featherstone Station to Aketon Road Wmc

Average Duration
10m
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Other from Featherstone to Castleford

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
11-14
Contact phone
+44 1977 699 121

Other from Featherstone to Castleford

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
11-14
Contact phone
+44 1977 600 700
Website
actioncarstaxis.com

Other from Featherstone to Castleford

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
11-14
Contact phone
+44 1977 555 555

Other from Featherstone to Castleford

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
11-14
Contact phone
+44 1977 55 66 77

Other from Featherstone to Castleford

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
11-14

Featherstone to Castleford: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Featherstone and Castleford offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for bus travellers
• Plan your trip around the hourly departures from Station Lane Featherstone Station to ensure you catch the bus at your desired time; consider checking the Ross Travel timetable at Ross Travel.
• If you want to explore dining options in Castleford upon arrival, consider visiting The Grey Horses for a local meal or Costa Coffee for a quick refreshment, both located within walking distance from Aketon Road Wmc.
• Upon arriving at Aketon Road Wmc, be aware that the bus stop is well-marked and you can find local maps nearby to help navigate to your next destination or explore Castleford's attractions.