London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC)

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£55

Average price

£86

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

2 h 2 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

169 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London Paddington (PAD) for Castle Cary station (CLC) 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 2 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 52 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 RailP29974
10:361h38
London Paddington (PAD)
12:14Castle Cary station (CLC)
£551One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP22655 · P22729+South Western RailwayP61382
11:002h52
London Paddington (PAD)
13:52Castle Cary station (CLC)
£561One-way
2 changes
Great Western RailP22663
09:341h30
London Paddington (PAD)
11:04Castle Cary station (CLC)
£701One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP29960
07:021h35
London Paddington (PAD)
08:37Castle Cary station (CLC)
£971One-way
0 changes
Great Western RailP22618 · P32818+South Western RailwayP61379
07:482h34
London Paddington (PAD)
10:22Castle Cary station (CLC)
£1541One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 169 km

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Ferry

£45

Average Price

£20

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 7m

Average total duration

1h 37m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

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45m

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Live departures

London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:16
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western19:03 London Paddington (PAD)
1h35
20:38 Castle Cary station (CLC)0 changesdirect
great_western20:04 London Paddington (PAD)
1h37
21:41 Castle Cary station (CLC)0 changesdirect
Wednesday 4 February
great_westernP29960
On time
07:02 London Paddington (PAD)
1h35
08:37 Castle Cary station (CLC)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP22618 · P32818+south_west_trainsP61379
On time
07:48 London Paddington (PAD)
2h34
10:22 Castle Cary station (CLC)
2 changes
great_westernP22663
On time
09:34 London Paddington (PAD)
1h30
11:04 Castle Cary station (CLC)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP29974
On time
10:36 London Paddington (PAD)
1h38
12:14 Castle Cary station (CLC)
0 changesdirect
great_westernP22655 · P22729+south_west_trainsP61382
On time
11:00 London Paddington (PAD)
2h52
13:52 Castle Cary station (CLC)
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC)

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Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £19 by ferry.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 169 km distance in 1h 33m.

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 £19
Distance
169 km
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 33m
First train
05:23
Last train
21:04
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 £19

Train companies: Great Western Rail, first_great_western from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) trainsGreat Western Rail, first_great_western trains will get you between London Paddington (PAD) and Castle Cary station (CLC) from £19. 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 27m
Cheapest Price
£23
Great Western Rail 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

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£107
first_great_western frequency
16 a day

FAQs: London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) 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 Castle Cary station (CLC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) covers a distance of 169 km and takes approximately 1h 33m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) is 169 km.
The first train from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) leaves at 5:23.
The last train from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) departs at 21:04.
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Paddington (PAD) and Castle Cary station (CLC). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, first_great_western.
To get from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC).
The cheapest way to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) is by ferry, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Paddington to Castle Cary offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as the train passes through Somerset.
Yes, a day trip from London Paddington to Castle Cary is feasible as the journey takes 1h 33m and trains run 5 times per day. The distance is 169 km.
Yes, you can take the train from London Paddington (PAD) to Castle Cary station (CLC).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Paddington (PAD) and Castle Cary station (CLC)

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Castle Cary
The major train station for departures in London is London Paddington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Paddington for your trip from London to Castle Cary.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 24/7
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Mini supermarket Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Wasabi
  • The Beer House
  • Barburrito
  • Upper Crust
  • The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers)
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Burger King
  • Pret a Manger
  • The Savanna
  • Soboro Bakery
  • & more
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: The taxi deck is situated above Platform 12 and is accessed via the concourse and platform 12, which has escalators and lifts to the upper level to the covered marshalled taxi rank. A queuing system is in operation. There is also a separate collection point for pre-booked taxis and a drop off point
  • Accessible taxis: All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair. There is also a separate collection point for prebooked taxis also further away from the lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms' 1 and 12. A Changing Places facility is located on Platform 12. There are dedicated breastfeeding rooms / Parent & Baby rooms; within the Ladies toilets on Platform 1 within the public toilets on Platform 12.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 12.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton London Paddington
  • Mercure London Paddington Hotel
  • The Pilgrm
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 12
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • 24/7
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On platform 8/9 and 10
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located near Platform 1.
Public transport options for London Paddington
  • Underground lines: Bakerloo Line, Circle Line, District Line, Hammersmith Line
  • Bus lines: N7, 23, 27, N27, 36, 205, N205, 332, 7, 46, A1, 18, N18
  • Train lines: Great Western Main Line, Heathrow Express
  • Metro: Tube Lines.

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