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Journey information
Overview: Train from Castle Cary to Romsey
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Castle Cary to Romsey run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 72 km distance in 1h 12m.
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 72 km |
Average train duration 1h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 18:23 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Romsey trainsGreat Western Railway, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Castle Cary and Romsey from £61. 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 26m
Cheapest Price
£12
Great Western Railway 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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
£61
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
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
£63
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
11 a day
Complete guide to Romsey
Things to do in Romsey
Discover the best of Romsey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Romsey trip today.
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Romsey Watermill
Working historic mill with interpretive displays on water power, flour production and the River Test’s role in the town.
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Broadlands House
Historic country house near Romsey with public rooms, estate history displays and art-filled interiors open on selected dates.
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Memorial Park
Formal riverside gardens in the town centre with flower beds, seating and paths beside the Abbey and River Test.
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Market Place
Historic market square by the Abbey, often busy on market days and a good starting point for seeing central Romsey.
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Fishlake Meadows
Large country park on Romsey’s edge with woodland walks, open grassland and access to the River Test valley.
Sausage and Mash
A Hampshire pub classic of local pork sausages with creamy mashed potato and onion gravy, commonly served in traditional inns around Romsey.
- Gluten-free
Hampshire Cured Ham
A traditional Hampshire dish of cured ham, often from nearby farms, served thick-cut. It is prized for the county’s long pork-curing heritage.
- Gluten-free
Chalk Stream Trout
Fresh trout from Hampshire’s clear chalk streams, usually simply cooked to highlight the county’s renowned river fishing tradition.
Josie's
Popular casual spot for coffee, brunch and light lunches in the town centre, with a friendly atmosphere and dependable homemade fare.
The Cromwell Arms
Smart modern restaurant at The Cromwell Arms, known for polished British cooking, steaks and a comfortable gastropub atmosphere.
The Duke on the Test
Established country pub near Romsey serving classic British meals, local drinks and generous portions in a cosy, traditional interior.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Accommodation and dining cost more than in smaller UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés may have tip jars, but tipping is optional.
FAQs: Castle Cary to Romsey train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castle Cary to Romsey 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 Romsey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Castle Cary to Romsey can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Castle Cary to Romsey covers a distance of 72 km and takes approximately 1h 12m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Castle Cary to Romsey is 72 km.
The first train from Castle Cary to Romsey leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Castle Cary to Romsey departs at 18:23.
Trains from Castle Cary to Romsey run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Castle Cary to Romsey.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Castle Cary to Romsey.
To travel from Castle Cary to Romsey, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Castle Cary to Romsey.
The train station in Castle Cary that goes to Romsey is Castle Cary station (CLC), and it arrives at Romsey station (ROM).
The cheapest way to get from Castle Cary to Romsey is by train, costing approximately £61.
Booking trains from Castle Cary to Romsey 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 Romsey offers scenic views of the English countryside, with rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush greenery throughout the route, providing a pleasant and picturesque travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Castle Cary to Romsey is feasible. The journey takes 1h 12m each way, covering a distance of 72 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
Two to three days are ideal for exploring Romsey, allowing time to visit its historic sites, such as Romsey Abbey, enjoy the local markets, and explore the nearby New Forest.
Yes, you can take the train from Castle Cary to Romsey.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Castle Cary and Romsey
Most Castle Cary to Romsey trains use the Castle Cary to Romsey station pair. Use this guide to compare Castle Cary and Romsey 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 Romsey
Which Castle Cary station do trains to Romsey leave from?
Trains from Castle Cary to Romsey 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 Romsey station do trains from Castle Cary arrive at?
Trains from Castle Cary to Romsey arrive at Romsey. Romsey is 1 km from Romsey city centre.
RomseyRomsey station, Station Approach, Romsey, Hampshire, SO51 8DU
City-centre transport
Getting to Romsey from Romsey city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation Forecourt.
Romsey train station facilities and services
Romsey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Romsey.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Romsey.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Romsey.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Romsey: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Romsey: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Romsey: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category B2 - This station has a degree of step free access with both platforms able to be accessed step free, platform 1 is via local roads and up a long access ramp. Platform 2 is through the ticket office or night entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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