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 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£51

Average price

£52

Fastest journey

1 h 39 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

4

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 £52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Castle Cary station (CLC) for London Paddington (PAD) every day 3 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 53 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 27 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 RailL23033
10:301h39
Castle Cary station (CLC)
12:09London Paddington (PAD)
£511One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP29709
07:481h41
Castle Cary station (CLC)
09:29London Paddington (PAD)
£511One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailL23159
08:441h45
Castle Cary station (CLC)
10:29London Paddington (PAD)
£511One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP33685 · P29630
10:382h27
Castle Cary station (CLC)
13:05London Paddington (PAD)
£531One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and ferry 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 48m. 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

£18

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 51m

Average total duration

2h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

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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 tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_westernP2970907:48 Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h41
09:29 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
great_westernL2315908:44 Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h45
10:29 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
great_westernL2303310:30 Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h39
12:09 London Paddington (PAD)0 changesdirect
great_westernP33685 · P29630
On time
10:38 Castle Cary station (CLC)
2h27
13:05 London Paddington (PAD)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) trains with Omio?

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

Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, 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 station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are train and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD).

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 station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and ferry to find the ideal travel option from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD).

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 20:42. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 1h 29m.

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 29m
First train
07:12
Last train
20:42
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, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD) trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) 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
£23
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
£21
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
£109
Great Western Railway (GWR) 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 29m. 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 20:42.
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, Great Western Railway (GWR).
To get from Castle Cary station (CLC) to London Paddington (PAD), you can choose from several travel options including train and ferry.
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 29m. 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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