How much does a cheap train ticket from Castleford to Sheffield cost?

The average train ticket price from Castleford to Sheffield is R 213. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Castleford to Sheffield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from Castleford to Sheffield?

A train trip between Castleford and Sheffield is around 59m, although the fastest train will take about 57m. This is the time it takes to travel the 39 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between Castleford and Sheffield?

The number of trains from Castleford to Sheffield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Castleford to Sheffield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Castleford to Sheffield?

When taking the train from Castleford to Sheffield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern.

Train Castleford to Sheffield from R 116

Next train departures

Next departures from Castleford to Sheffield on 12 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:52	Castleford	59m	16:51	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	16:53	Castleford	58m	17:51	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	17:52	Castleford	59m	18:51	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures from Castleford to Sheffield on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:52	Castleford	59m	08:51	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	16:53	Castleford	58m	17:51	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	08:52	Castleford	59m	09:51	Sheffield	No tags
Train	09:52	Castleford	1h	10:52	Sheffield	No tags
Train	15:52	Castleford	59m	16:51	Sheffield	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 6:12 AM GMT.

Get from Castleford to Sheffield

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 59 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 71, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day

59mAverage duration

40 kmDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.2

Based on 26 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the cleanliness but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Northern ticket prices on this trip start at R 71

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Castleford - Sheffield

How much does a cheap train ticket from Castleford to Sheffield cost?
The average train ticket price from Castleford to Sheffield is R 213. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Castleford to Sheffield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Castleford to Sheffield?
A train trip between Castleford and Sheffield is around 59m, although the fastest train will take about 57m. This is the time it takes to travel the 39 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Castleford and Sheffield?
The number of trains from Castleford to Sheffield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Castleford to Sheffield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Castleford to Sheffield?
When taking the train from Castleford to Sheffield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

10/11

R 173

11/11

R 116

Today

R 174

13/11

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15/11

R 129

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The cheapest trip from Castleford to Sheffield was searched and found on 11 Nov 2025 with a price of R 116

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Castleford to Sheffield as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 116 to R 328 for a train ticket from Castleford to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 129, which is on 2025-11-15.