Castle Cary to London train with Great Western Railway

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  • South Western Railway
    10:142h35
    Castle Cary
    12:49London
    £311One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    20:423h14
    Castle Cary
    23:56London
    £371One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    12:282h48
    Castle Cary
    15:16London
    £371One-way
    0 changes
  • South Western Railway
    11:142h35
    Castle Cary
    13:49London
    £441One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Castle Cary to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castle Cary to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £148.

Distance: 172 km

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£39

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£309

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2h 39m

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2h 9m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 24m

Average total duration

6h 24m

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Live departures

Castle Cary to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Castle Cary to London trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
South Western Railway10:14 Castle Cary
2h35
12:49 London0 changesdirect
South Western Railway11:14 Castle Cary
2h35
13:49 London0 changesdirect
South Western Railway12:28 Castle Cary
2h48
15:16 London0 changesdirect
South Western Railway20:42 Castle Cary
3h14
23:56 London0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Castle Cary to London trains with Omio?

Great Western Railway as well as South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) offer trains services from Castle Cary to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Castle Cary to London.

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Castle Cary to London.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of South Western Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Castle Cary to London.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Castle Cary to London.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Castle Cary to London?

The best time to book your train from Castle Cary to London is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Castle Cary to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Castle Cary to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Castle Cary to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Castle Cary to London

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Trains from Castle Cary to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 172 km distance in 1h 31m.

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
172 km
Average train duration
2h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 31m
First train
4:55
Last train
23:45
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 days
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 Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Castle Cary to London trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Castle Cary and London from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Western Railway

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
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£35
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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 34m
Cheapest Price
£22
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 27m
Cheapest Price
£107
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Castle Cary to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castle Cary to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Castle Cary to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £39.
The train journey from Castle Cary to London covers a distance of 172 km and takes approximately 1h 31m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Castle Cary to London is 172 km.
The first train from Castle Cary to London leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Castle Cary to London departs at 23:45.
Trains from Castle Cary to London run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Castle Cary to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Castle Cary and London. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Castle Cary to London, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Castle Cary to London.
The train station in Castle Cary that goes to London is Castle Cary station (CLC), and it arrives at London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Castle Cary to London is by train, costing approximately £22.
Booking trains from Castle Cary to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Castle Cary to London offers a scenic view of the English countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the train travels through the Somerset and Wiltshire regions.
Yes, a day trip from Castle Cary to London is feasible, with a journey duration of 1h 31m and trains running 6 times per day over a distance of 172 km.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Castle Cary to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Castle Cary and London

Most Castle Cary to London trains use the Castle Cary to London Paddington station pair, with some services arriving at Clapham Junction. Use this guide to compare Castle Cary and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Castle Cary
Arrival train stations in London

Which Castle Cary station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Castle Cary to London leave from Castle Cary. The station is 1 km from Castle Cary city centre at Castle Cary station, Station Wharf, Castle Cary, Somerset, BA7 7PE.
Castle CaryCastle Cary station, Station Wharf, Castle Cary, Somerset, BA7 7PE+44 3451652030WifiParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Castle Cary from Castle Cary city centre

Castle Cary is 1 km from Castle Cary city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 667 · 7m · £4 · every ~2 min

Castle Cary train station facilities and services

Castle Cary has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Castle Cary.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Castle Cary.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Castle Cary: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Castle Cary: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Castle Cary: 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.

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