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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castle Cary to Swindon
Showing times and prices for 20 Nov
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£57
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
73 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castle Cary to Swindon 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 Swindon will cost around £57 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
To travel from Castle Cary to Swindon you need to make at least one change.
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20:421h16
Castle Cary21:58Swindon
£551One-way
1 change
18:441h54
Castle Cary20:38Swindon
£581One-way
1 change
21:182h02
Castle Cary23:20Swindon
£581One-way
1 change
20:421h16
Castle Cary21:58Swindon
£551One-way
1 change
18:441h54
Castle Cary20:38Swindon
£581One-way
1 change
21:182h02
Castle Cary23:20Swindon
£581One-way
1 change
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Castle Cary to Swindon
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Castle Cary to Swindon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 21:44. The fastest train covers the 73 km distance in 1h 3m.
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 73 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £51 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 3m |
First train 05:28 |
Last train 21:44 |
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, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Castle Cary to Swindon trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Castle Cary and Swindon from £51. 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 3m
Cheapest Price
£12
Great Western Rail frequency
4 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 22m
Cheapest Price
£54
South Western Railway frequency
2 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 3m
Cheapest Price
£51
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
9 a day
FAQs: Castle Cary to Swindon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castle Cary to Swindon 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 Swindon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Castle Cary to Swindon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £57.
To travel from Castle Cary to Swindon, you can take a train.
Booking trains from Castle Cary to Swindon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Swindon typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its key attractions such as the Steam Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet.
In Swindon, you can visit the Richard Jefferies Museum to learn about the Victorian nature writer, enjoy performances at the Wyvern Theatre, and explore the Swindon and Cricklade Railway for scenic rides. For a relaxing day, take a stroll through Queens Park or experience the local art scene at the Swindon Arts Centre. Notable sights include the STEAM Museum of the Great Western Railway, Lydiard Park, Coate Water Country Park, and the Swindon Designer Outlet for shopping. The Museum of Computing offers a look into the history of computing.
The train journey from Castle Cary to Swindon covers a distance of 73 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Castle Cary to Swindon is by train, costing approximately £51.
The train station in Castle Cary that goes to Swindon is Castle Cary station (CLC), and it arrives at Swindon station (SWI).
The train distance from Castle Cary to Swindon is 73 km.
The first train from Castle Cary to Swindon leaves at 5:28.
Trains from Castle Cary to Swindon run approximately 4 times per day.
The last train from Castle Cary to Swindon departs at 21:44.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Castle Cary to Swindon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Castle Cary and Swindon. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway (GWR).
Yes, you can take the train from Castle Cary to Swindon.
There is no night train service from Castle Cary to Swindon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Castle Cary and Swindon
Castle Cary
Swindon
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 Swindon.
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 Swindon is Swindon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Swindon for your journey to Swindon from Castle Cary.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith
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 subway and the lifts via the main entrance subway
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Accessible low-level Pay Phone is available at the station main concourse. Please request staff assistance if you need to
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 4
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Front of station, short stay car park and platforms 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Swindon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Drop off Station Approach / Pick Up Front of the station (Small Ops both drop/pick up on Station Approach)
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