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Manchester to Castleton (Derbyshire) from $6.8: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Manchester, United Kingdom
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Castleton (Derbyshire), United Kingdom

How to Get from Manchester to Castleton : Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$6.8 by carBest price
46 kmDistance
44m Fastest

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Train
Bus
Average Duration
2h  16m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Taxi
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$64-83
Cheapest
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Distance: 46 km
Duration: 44m

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Bus
Average Duration
3h  55m
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Drive
Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$6.8-11

Traveling From Manchester to Castleton (Derbyshire)

Your journey from the vibrant urban landscape of Manchester to the tranquil beauty of Castleton offers a captivating contrast between bustling city life and serene countryside charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Castleton (Derbyshire)

Castleton offers charming neighborhoods that showcase its rich heritage and stunning landscapes.

Castleton Village
• Picturesque streets lined with historic buildings.
• Home to several local pubs and cafes.
Losehill Hall
• Features beautiful views of the surrounding peaks.
• Close to walking trails and outdoor activities.
Peak Cavern Area
• Famous for its fascinating limestone caverns.
• A hub for adventure seekers and guided tours.

Best Times To Visit Castleton (Derbyshire)'s Attractions

Planning your visit around these key times can enhance your experience in Castleton.

Peak Cavern
Visit during weekdays in early morning for fewer crowds.
Castleton Visitor Centre
Enjoy a quieter experience by coming before summer holidays.
Mam Tor
Optimal hiking is in the late afternoon for stunning sunset views.

Castleton (Derbyshire) Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Castleton experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the most enjoyable seasons to explore the area. Weather conditions can influence your travel plans, especially if outdoor activities are part of your itinerary, so checking forecasts can enhance your experience.

Dining in Castleton (Derbyshire)

For a delightful contrast to Manchester's vibrant food scene, try the homemade Derbyshire oatcakes at The Castleton Village Shop; these savory treats, made with local ingredients, embody the region's rustic charm. The cozy atmosphere and local flavors provide a more intimate dining experience, allowing you to savor a taste of authentic Derbyshire hospitality.

Manchester - Castleton (Derbyshire) operators

Explore transport companies operating between Manchester and Castleton (Derbyshire), with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamford

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
6-8.3
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bamford

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
8.3-20
Bus
Contact phone
+44 345 646 0707
Website
https://www.firstbus.co.uk

Bus from Bus Turnaround to How Lane

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Sheffield Interchange/D2 to Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
01246 582246
Website
https://hulleys-of-baslow.co.uk

Bus from Bus Turnaround to How Lane

Average Duration
8m
Estimated price
0-0

Bus from Sheffield Interchange/D2 to Bus Station

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Manchester to Sheffield Interchange

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
6.8-641
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 161 228 7878
Website
http://streetcarsmanchester.co.uk

Taxi from Manchester to Castleton

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
64-83
Contact phone
+44 161 270 8701
Website
http://manchestertaxiservice.co.uk

Taxi from Manchester to Castleton

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
64-83
Contact phone
+44 161 3273088
Website
http://manchesterairporttaxiservice.com

Taxi from Manchester to Castleton

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
64-83

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Manchester and Castleton is approximately 33.8 km by road. It takes about 2 hours and 4 minutes to reach Castleton from Manchester by train. Alternatively, it takes about 2 hours and 23 minutes to reach Castleton by taking a train and then transferring to a line 257 bus via New Mills.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Manchester to Castleton is to drive, as it is the cheapest option and takes approximately 44 minutes. Alternatively, the fastest way to travel is by taxi, which also takes 44 minutes but is more expensive.
The prices of train tickets between Manchester and Castleton range from £5 to £63, depending on factors such as the time of travel, class of service, and whether the ticket is purchased in advance or on the day of travel.
To get from Manchester to Castleton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 45.1 km, which takes about 44 minutes. The driving route is straightforward and accessible. Depending on factors such as vehicle type and fuel prices, the cost of the journey by car can range from £7 to £11.
The best way to travel from Manchester to Castleton without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes, and tickets can cost anywhere between £5 to £63, depending on the time and class of travel. There is also an option to take a train and then a bus, which would take about 2 hours and 23 minutes.
There are many accommodation options available near Castleton. There are 1339+ hotels to choose from with prices starting at £45. Some popular hotels in the area include The George Hotel, The Castle Hotel, and The Maynard.
Yes, you can definitely travel from Manchester to Castleton by bicycle. The distance between the two is approximately 33.8 km. The route may vary depending on the chosen paths and roads, but it generally takes around 2 hours to complete the journey by bike.