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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castle Cary to Oxford
Showing times and prices for 13 Dec
Cheapest price
£101
Average price
£106
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
114 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castle Cary to Oxford 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 Oxford will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.
Fast trains
To travel from Castle Cary to Oxford you need to make at least one change.
12:373h52
Castle Cary16:29Oxford
£1011One-way
2 changes
10:301h46
Castle Cary12:16Oxford
£1081One-way
1 change
12:281h48
Castle Cary14:16Oxford
£1081One-way
1 change
16:291h47
Castle Cary18:16Oxford
£1081One-way
1 change
20:061h40
Castle Cary21:46Oxford
£1081One-way
1 change
20:061h40
Castle Cary21:46Oxford
£1081One-way
1 change
10:301h46
Castle Cary12:16Oxford
£1081One-way
1 change
16:291h47
Castle Cary18:16Oxford
£1081One-way
1 change
12:281h48
Castle Cary14:16Oxford
£1081One-way
1 change
07:481h49
Castle Cary09:37Oxford
£1121One-way
1 change
Live departures
Castle Cary to Oxford train times
The table below shows live departures for Castle Cary to Oxford trains for tomorrow, Saturday 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 18:14
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:48 Castle Cary | 1h49 | 09:37 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 08:44 Castle Cary | 1h53 | 10:37 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 10:30 Castle Cary | 1h46 | 12:16 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 12:28 Castle Cary | 1h48 | 14:16 Oxford | 1 change | |
| 12:37 Castle Cary | 3h52 | 16:29 Oxford | 2 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Castle Cary to Oxford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Castle Cary to Oxford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £43 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:33. The fastest train covers the 114 km distance in 1h 50m.
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 114 km |
Average train duration 1h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £43 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 50m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 20:33 |
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, first_great_western from Castle Cary to Oxford trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between Castle Cary and Oxford from £43. 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 50m
Cheapest Price
£42
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
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 35m
Cheapest Price
£101
first_great_western frequency
8 a day
FAQs: Castle Cary to Oxford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castle Cary to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from Castle Cary to Oxford is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 50m and a distance of 114 km. Trains are available 4 times per day.
The train distance from Castle Cary to Oxford is 114 km.
To fully experience Oxford, including its historic university, museums, and picturesque streets, a 2 to 3-day visit is recommended.
The train journey from Castle Cary to Oxford covers a distance of 114 km and takes approximately 1h 50m. Trains run 4 per day.
In Oxford, you can visit the University of Oxford to explore its historic colleges and libraries. Tour the Ashmolean Museum to discover an extensive collection of art and archaeology. Enjoy the diverse plant collections at the Oxford Botanic Garden, the oldest in the UK. Explore the Covered Market to browse local shops and eateries. Climb the Carfax Tower for panoramic views of the city. Don't miss the Radcliffe Camera, Bodleian Library, and Christ Church College for their stunning architecture and historical significance.
The first train from Castle Cary to Oxford leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Castle Cary to Oxford departs at 20:33.
The train journey from Castle Cary to Oxford offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, making it a scenic route.
Trains from Castle Cary to Oxford run approximately 4 times per day.
Booking trains from Castle Cary to Oxford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Castle Cary to Oxford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £43, while the average price tends to be around £43.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Castle Cary to Oxford.
The cheapest way to get from Castle Cary to Oxford is by train, costing approximately £43.
There is no night train service from Castle Cary to Oxford.
The train station in Castle Cary that goes to Oxford is Castle Cary station (CLC), and it arrives at Oxford station (OXF).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Castle Cary to Oxford.
Yes, you can take the train from Castle Cary to Oxford.
To travel from Castle Cary to Oxford, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Castle Cary and Oxford
Castle Cary
Oxford
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 Oxford.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
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
The major train station for arrivals in Oxford is Oxford. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford for your journey to Oxford from Castle Cary.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibilityWC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 20:00 Saturday 07:30 - 20:00 Sunday 07:15 - 20:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations can only be sold between 09:00 and 18:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial 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 taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Oxford
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From station forecourt in front of station
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 07:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
5 kmAccessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step free access to platforms via lifts.
- Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Within the station building
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Dedicated area on station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Oxford Parkway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses depart from the front of the station or from the Park & Ride bus stop.
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