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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cardiff to Castle Cary
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£59
Average price
£59
Fastest journey
2 h 8 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cardiff 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 Cardiff to Castle Cary will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £59.
Fast trains
To travel from Cardiff to Castle Cary you need to make at least one change.
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06:572h23
Cardiff09:20Castle Cary
£591One-way
1 change
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09:002h19
Cardiff11:19Castle Cary
£591One-way
1 change
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11:002h16
Cardiff13:16Castle Cary
£591One-way
1 change
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13:002h17
Cardiff15:17Castle Cary
£591One-way
1 change
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14:592h18
Cardiff17:17Castle Cary
£591One-way
1 change
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06:282h08
Cardiff08:36Castle Cary
£731One-way
1 change
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19:282h10
Cardiff21:38Castle Cary
£731One-way
1 change
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20:302h10
Cardiff22:40Castle Cary
£731One-way
1 change
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10:302h11
Cardiff12:41Castle Cary
£711One-way
1 change
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16:272h13
Cardiff18:40Castle Cary
£731One-way
1 change
Live departures
Cardiff to Castle Cary train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November
Last updated at 06:56
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 06:28 Cardiff | 2h08 | 08:36 Castle Cary | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cardiff to Castle Cary
Trains from Cardiff to Castle Cary run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £48 if you book in advance.
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 63 km |
Average train duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 05:25 |
Last train 21:37 |
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: Great Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Cardiff to Castle Cary trainsGreat Western Rail, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Cardiff and Castle Cary from £48. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Rail
About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£48
Great Western Rail frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
£59
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Cardiff to Castle Cary train
FAQs: Travel by train from Cardiff to Castle Cary easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cardiff to Castle Cary.

Booking trains from Cardiff 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 distance from Cardiff to Castle Cary is 63 km.
To get from Cardiff to Castle Cary, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
The train journey from Cardiff to Castle Cary covers a distance of 63 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Cardiff to Castle Cary leaves at 5:25.
The cost of a train ticket from Cardiff to Castle Cary can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £48, while the average price tends to be around £48.
The last train from Cardiff to Castle Cary departs at 21:37.
Trains from Cardiff to Castle Cary run approximately 4 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Cardiff to Castle Cary is by train, costing approximately £48.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cardiff to Castle Cary.
The train station in Cardiff that goes to Castle Cary is Cardiff Central (CDF), and it arrives at Castle Cary station (CLC).
There is no night train service from Cardiff to Castle Cary.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cardiff to Castle Cary.
Yes, you can take the train from Cardiff to Castle Cary.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cardiff and Castle Cary
Cardiff
Castle Cary
The major train station for departures in Cardiff is Cardiff Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Central for your trip from Cardiff to Castle Cary.
Amenities at train station
information
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent and convenience store
Parking
- Car Park: Brewery Car park
Dining
- Gourmet Coffee Bar & Kitchen
- Pret a Manger
- Tesco Express
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxi rank is on the right as you exit the main station entrance
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station. There are also ramps for train access and elevators in the station.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 to 8. The National Key toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a radar key and are only available during staffing hours.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National Key/Accessible toilets are located in the East Subway near the lifts and on Platform 8; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key and are only available during staffing hours.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Clayton Hotel Cardiff
- Cardiff Marriott Hotel
- Travelodge Cardiff Central
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: On platforms 1/2, 3/4, 6/7 and 8.
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sat: 05:40 - 21:30
- Sun: 07:30 - 21:30
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: East end of platforms 1 and 2, 3 and 4, 6 and 7 - also at the front and rear of the station.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cardiff Central
- Commuter rail lines: City Line, Rhondda Line, Rhymney Line, Valley Line, South Wales Main Line
- Train lines: Transport for Wales, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: At the rear car park (Penarth Road entrance)
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 Cardiff.
Amenities at train station
information
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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