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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 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £97 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 08:38, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 1h 52m.
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 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £97 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 52m |
First train 08:38 |
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 £97. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£97
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Barnstaple to Castle Cary can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £97, while the average price tends to be around £97.
The train journey from Barnstaple to Castle Cary covers a distance of 108 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Barnstaple to Castle Cary is 108 km.
The first train from Barnstaple to Castle Cary leaves at 8:38.
The last train from Barnstaple to Castle Cary departs at 20:17.
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.
To travel from Barnstaple to Castle Cary, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Barnstaple to Castle Cary.
The train station in Barnstaple that goes to Castle Cary is Barnstaple station (BNP), and it arrives at Castle Cary station (CLC).
The cheapest way to get from Barnstaple to Castle Cary is by train, costing approximately £97.
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 is considered scenic, passing through picturesque countryside, charming villages, and offering views of the rolling landscapes typical of the South West England region.
A day trip from Barnstaple to Castle Cary is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 52m. There are 4 trains per day covering the distance of 108 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Barnstaple to Castle Cary.
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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.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 17:50 Saturday 06:15 - 17:50 Sunday 09:20 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Station Masters Cafe
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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Barnstaple
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Castle Cary is Castle Cary. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castle Cary for your journey to Castle Cary from Barnstaple.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:30 Saturday 06:30 - 21:30 Sunday 14:50 - 21:30
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Category B2- Station Step free access available to the Westbury-bound platform. Platform 2 can only be accessed via the footbridge on the station. 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
- Toilets Location: Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Castle Cary
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
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