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Trains from Castleford (CFD) to Balloch (BHC)

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20

train journeys
per day

203

miles (327 kms)

5hrs 50 mins

fastest journey

00:04 / 23:56

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 5 changes)

5

operators run

5

routes

Trains from Castleford (CFD) to Balloch (BHC)

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On a typical weekday there are 20 scheduled rail journeys between Castleford and Balloch , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 20 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Castleford to Balloch is approximately 203 miles (327 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 6hrs 47 mins.

ScotRail, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Castleford and Balloch.

There are 5 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Castleford to Balloch. The fastest journey time on this route takes 5hrs 50 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Castleford to Balloch

Journeys from Castleford to Balloch Today

  • Mon 17th Jun
    00:04
    9 hrs 59 mins 4 changes
    10:03
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    06:31
    6 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    13:02
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    07:04
    6 hrs 28 mins 5 changes
    13:32
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:13
    5 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    14:03
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    08:30
    6 hrs 33 mins 3 changes
    15:03
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    09:33
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    15:32
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:12
    5 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    16:02
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    10:33
    6 hrs 29 mins 3 changes
    17:02
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    11:33
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    17:32
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:12
    5 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    18:02
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    12:33
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    18:32
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    13:33
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    19:32
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:12
    5 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    20:03
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    14:33
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    20:32
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    15:32
    6 hrs 3 changes
    21:32
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    16:33
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    22:32
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    17:33
    5 hrs 59 mins 3 changes
    23:32
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    18:12
    6 hrs 15 mins 4 changes
    00:27
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    19:33
    12 hrs 5 changes
    07:33
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch
  • Mon 17th Jun
    23:35
    10 hrs 28 mins 4 changes
    10:03
    Castleford
    Balloch
    Castleford to Balloch

About Castleford Station

Station name Castleford (CFD)
Address Castleford station, Beancroft Road, Castleford, West Yorkshire, WF10 5DN
Managed by NT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Balloch Station

Station name Balloch (BHC)
Address Balloch station, Balloch Road, Balloch, West Dunbartonshire, G83 8SS
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 23:55
Saturday 05:55 - 23:55
Sunday 08:10 - 22:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Castleford and Balloch

The travel time between Castleford and Balloch by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 47 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 50 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Castleford and Balloch vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:56.

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Amenities on trains between Castleford and Balloch can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Castleford & Balloch. owever, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, CrossCountry, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Castleford and Balloch.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Castleford and Balloch, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.