Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD)

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£35

Average price

£50

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 54 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) will cost around £50 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £35.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Castle Cary station (CLC) for London Paddington (PAD) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 169 km distance in an average of 1 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.

South Western RailwayL73362_P61232+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington
14:103h11
Castle Cary station (CLC)
17:21London Paddington (PAD)
£351One-way
1 change
South Western RailwayL73363_P61242+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington
15:133h12
Castle Cary station (CLC)
18:25London Paddington (PAD)
£391One-way
1 change
South Western RailwayL73360_P61199+TubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington
11:143h11
Castle Cary station (CLC)
14:25London Paddington (PAD)
£431One-way
1 change
Great Western RailP22606
14:301h47
Castle Cary station (CLC)
16:17London Paddington (PAD)
£481One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP22601
10:271h39
Castle Cary station (CLC)
12:06London Paddington (PAD)
£521One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £21.

Distance: 169 km

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Ferry

£43

Average Price

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

46m

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1h 0m

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Live departures

Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) train times

The table below shows live departures for Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:59
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP29739
On time
15:31 Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h36
17:07 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP29745
On time
16:26 Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h41
18:07 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP33698 · P29663
On time
16:35 Castle Cary station (CLC)
2h33
19:08 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
great_westernP22612
On time
18:39 Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h44
20:23 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
great_westernP22773
On time
08:44 Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h45
10:29 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP22601
On time
10:27 Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h39
12:06 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP33684 · P22589
On time
10:38 Castle Cary station (CLC)
2h29
13:07 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change
south_west_trainsL73360_P61199+assertis_tubeTube from London Waterloo to London Paddington11:14 Castle Cary station (CLC)
3h11
14:25 London Paddington (PAD)1 change
south_west_trainsL73360_P61199+great_westernP32810 · P22827
On time
11:14 Castle Cary station (CLC)
2h45
13:59 London Paddington (PAD)
2 changes
great_westernP22603
On time
12:28 Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h50
14:18 London Paddington (PAD)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP33687 · P29640
On time
12:37 Castle Cary station (CLC)
2h30
15:07 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD)

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Trains from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £12 by ferry.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:12, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 1h 38m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £12
Distance
169 km
Average train duration
2h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 38m
First train
07:12
Last train
21:18
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from £12

Train companies: Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Castle Cary station (CLC) and London Paddington (PAD) from £12. 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
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
£25
Great Western Rail frequency
5 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

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
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
£23
South Western Railway frequency
1 a day
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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
£107
first_great_western frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £43.
The train journey from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 1h 38m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) is 169 km.
The first train from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) leaves at 7:12.
The last train from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) departs at 21:18.
Trains from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD).
Yes, there is a direct train between Castle Cary station (CLC) and London Paddington (PAD). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
To get from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) is by ferry, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The Castle Cary to London Paddington train journey offers scenic views of the English countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes including rolling hills and charming villages, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Castle Cary to London Paddington is feasible as the journey takes 1h 38m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 169 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD).

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Important Stations and Airports in Castle Cary station (CLC) and London Paddington (PAD)

Castle Cary
London
The major train station for departures in Castle Cary is Castle Cary. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castle Cary for your trip from Castle Cary to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:30 Saturday 06:30 - 21:30 Sunday 14:50 - 21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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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