Barnstaple to Castle Cary train with first_great_western

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Barnstaple to Castle Cary

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£17

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

2 h 42 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Barnstaple to Castle Cary is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barnstaple to Castle Cary will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Barnstaple for Castle Cary every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 108 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 42 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Great Western Rail
12:362h42
Barnstaple
15:18Castle Cary
£171One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Barnstaple to Castle Cary train times

The table below shows live departures for Barnstaple to Castle Cary trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:53
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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first_great_western10:35 Barnstaple
1h52
12:27 Castle Cary1 change
first_great_western12:32 Barnstaple
1h56
14:28 Castle Cary1 change
first_great_western13:35 Barnstaple
2h52
16:27 Castle Cary1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Barnstaple to Castle Cary

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Trains from Barnstaple to Castle Cary run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 2h 42m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
108 km
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£17
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 42m
First train
05:58
Last train
20:17
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: first_great_western from Barnstaple to Castle Cary trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Barnstaple and Castle Cary from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£98
first_great_western frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Barnstaple to Castle Cary train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barnstaple to Castle Cary by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Castle Cary, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A visit to Castle Cary typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions, including the historic town centre, local shops, and nearby countryside.
The train journey from Barnstaple to Castle Cary is considered scenic, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and offering views of the rolling landscapes typical of the South West England region.
The train distance from Barnstaple to Castle Cary is 108 km.
A day trip from Barnstaple to Castle Cary is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 42m. There are 4 trains per day covering the distance of 108 km.
Booking trains from Barnstaple to Castle Cary in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Barnstaple to Castle Cary covers a distance of 108 km and takes approximately 2h 42m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnstaple to Castle Cary can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The first train from Barnstaple to Castle Cary leaves at 5:58.
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Castle Cary is by train, costing approximately £17.
The last train from Barnstaple to Castle Cary departs at 20:17.
The train station in Barnstaple that goes to Castle Cary is Barnstaple station (BNP), and it arrives at Castle Cary station (CLC).
Trains from Barnstaple to Castle Cary run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Barnstaple to Castle Cary.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Barnstaple to Castle Cary.
There is no night train service from Barnstaple to Castle Cary.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnstaple to Castle Cary.
To travel from Barnstaple to Castle Cary, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Barnstaple and Castle Cary

Barnstaple
Castle Cary
The major train station for departures in Barnstaple is Barnstaple. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barnstaple for your trip from Barnstaple to Castle Cary.
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Amenities at train station
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information
address
Address
Barnstaple station, Station Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AU
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 17:50 Saturday 06:15 - 17:50 Sunday 09:20 - 16:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Station Masters Cafe
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to the platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Barnstaple
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station

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