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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Nov
- Cheapest price on 11 Nov
- £62
- Average ticket price on 11 Nov
- £65
- Fastest journey on 11 Nov
- 1 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on 11 Nov
- 1 h 12 m
- Trains on 11 Nov
- 12
- Distance
- 99 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Fast trains
On Wed 11 Nov, we found 12 trains from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot, including 9 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 99 km distance in an average of 1 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 14 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.
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8:38 1h18 Castle Cary 9:56 Newton Abbot £62 1 One-way 0 changes11:05 1h14 Castle Cary 12:19 Newton Abbot £62 1 One-way 0 changes16:12 1h12 Castle Cary 17:24 Newton Abbot £62 1 One-way 0 changes17:25 1h13 Castle Cary 18:38 Newton Abbot £62 1 One-way 0 changes18:15 1h17 Castle Cary 19:32 Newton Abbot £62 1 One-way 0 changes
22:42 1h10 Castle Cary 23:52 Newton Abbot £62 1 One-way 0 changes16:12 1h12 Castle Cary 17:24 Newton Abbot £62 1 One-way 0 changes20:17 1h12 Castle Cary 21:29 Newton Abbot £62 1 One-way 0 changes17:25 1h13 Castle Cary 18:38 Newton Abbot £62 1 One-way 0 changes11:05 1h14 Castle Cary 12:19 Newton Abbot £62 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 1h 9m.
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 99 km |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 22:42 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Castle Cary to Newton Abbot trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot.
The cost of a train ticket from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £38.
The train journey from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot covers a distance of 99 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot is 99 km.
The first train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot departs at 22:42.
Trains from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Castle Cary and Newton Abbot. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway.
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Train companies: Great Western Railway from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Castle Cary and Newton Abbot from £38. 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 Great Western Railway Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Great Western Railway Price
£38
Great Western Railway frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Castle Cary and Newton Abbot
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot.
Yes, there is a night train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot.
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Things to do in Newton Abbot
Discover the best of Newton Abbot — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Newton Abbot trip today.
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Greenway House and Garden
Historic house museum with rooms, gardens and collections linked to local families and writers. A characterful heritage visit near Newton Abbot.
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Devon Guild of Craftsmen
Contemporary arts venue and gallery in nearby Bovey Tracey showing changing exhibitions, crafts and creative work from Devon and beyond.
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Courtenay Park
Large public park with lake, seasonal events, play areas and broad paths. Popular with families and useful for a relaxed walk near the centre.
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Stover Country Park
Country park with lake, woodland and birdlife on the edge of town. Ideal for walking, wildlife watching and an easy escape into nature.
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Haldon Forest Park
Open heathland and woodland on Dartmoor's edge, popular for walks and views. A local favourite for fresh air within easy reach of Newton Abbot.
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Devon Cream Tea
A classic South Devon cream tea of scones, jam and clotted cream. Nearby Devon is famous for serving the cream before the jam.
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Devonshire Splits
A rich fruit loaf traditional in Devon, made with dried fruit and often served sliced with butter. It is a longstanding regional tea-time treat.
Devon Pasty
A traditional West Country pasty filled with beef, potato and swede. Common across Devon and a familiar savoury choice in local bakeries.
Efes Restaurant
Popular Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant known for grilled meats, meze and a lively but relaxed setting in the town centre.
Prickly Balloon
Established Nepalese and Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and vegetarian options in a comfortable, friendly space.
The Jockey Club
Well-known local pub and dining venue with British classics, ales and a traditional atmosphere close to Newton Abbot racecourse.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than London, but tourist-season stays and rail fares can raise daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafés usually do not expect tips.
Plan your visit to Newton Abbot
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Yes, the train journey from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot is considered scenic, as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Somerset and Devon, featuring rolling hills, charming countryside, and glimpses of the coast.
FAQs: Castle Cary to Newton Abbot train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot 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 Newton Abbot, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Castle Cary and Newton Abbot
Most Castle Cary to Newton Abbot trains use the Castle Cary to Newton Abbot station pair. Use this guide to compare Castle Cary and Newton Abbot 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 Newton Abbot
Which Castle Cary station do trains to Newton Abbot leave from?
Trains from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot 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 3451652030
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.
Which Newton Abbot station do trains from Castle Cary arrive at?
Trains from Castle Cary to Newton Abbot arrive at Newton Abbot. Newton Abbot is 1 km from Newton Abbot city centre.
Newton AbbotNewton Abbot station, Station Road, Newton Abbot, Devon, TQ12 2JE+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Newton Abbot from Newton Abbot city centre
Bus77, 77A · 4m · £2 · every ~7 min
Newton Abbot train station facilities and services
Newton Abbot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Newton Abbot.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Newton Abbot. ATMs are available at Newton Abbot.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Newton Abbot.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Newton Abbot: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Newton Abbot: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Newton Abbot: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge from platform 3. 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: Station phone boxes are not accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located at the station entrance by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Train stations for Castle Cary to Newton Abbot
Check train stations information for Castle Cary and Newton Abbot, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Castle Cary that goes to Newton Abbot is Castle Cary, and it arrives at Newton Abbot.
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