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Compare train and coach for Plymouth to Castle Cary
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Plymouth to Castle Cary among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £61.
Distance: 140 km
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£61 Average Price | £24 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Plymouth to Castle Cary by train or coach
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Why should you book Plymouth to Castle Cary trains with Omio?
Great Western Rail as well as Cross Country or first_great_western offer trains services from Plymouth to Castle Cary.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Plymouth to Castle Cary.
Why book with Omio vs Great Western Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Great Western Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Plymouth to Castle Cary.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Great Western Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Plymouth to Castle Cary.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Plymouth to Castle Cary.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Plymouth to Castle Cary
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Plymouth to Castle Cary run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £61 but you can travel from only £24 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 3h 28m.
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
Coach from £24
Distance 140 km |
Average train duration 1h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £61 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 28m |
First train 04:54 |
Last train 22:42 |
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
Coach from £24
Train companies: Great Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western from Plymouth to Castle Cary trainsGreat Western Rail, Cross Country, first_great_western trains will get you between Plymouth and Castle Cary from £24. 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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£24
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
£104
Cross Country frequency
3 a day
first_great_western
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
£90
first_great_western frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Plymouth to Castle Cary train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Plymouth to Castle Cary 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Plymouth to Castle Cary can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £61, while the average price tends to be around £61.
The train journey from Plymouth to Castle Cary covers a distance of 140 km and takes approximately 3h 28m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Plymouth to Castle Cary is 140 km.
The first train from Plymouth to Castle Cary leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Plymouth to Castle Cary departs at 22:42.
Trains from Plymouth to Castle Cary run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Plymouth to Castle Cary.
Yes, there is a direct train between Plymouth and Castle Cary. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by first_great_western.
To get from Plymouth to Castle Cary, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Plymouth to Castle Cary.
The train station in Plymouth that goes to Castle Cary is Plymouth station (PLY), and it arrives at Castle Cary station (CLC).
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Castle Cary is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Plymouth to Castle Cary in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Plymouth to Castle Cary is considered scenic, offering picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline.
A day trip from Plymouth to Castle Cary is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 28m. There are 5 train trips available per day over a distance of 140 km.
A visit to Castle Cary typically requires 1 to 2 days to explore its main attractions, including the historic town centre, local shops, and nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Plymouth to Castle Cary.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Plymouth and Castle Cary
Plymouth
Castle Cary
The major train station for departures in Plymouth is Plymouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Plymouth for your trip from Plymouth to Castle Cary.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:00 Saturday 05:20 - 19:00 Sunday 08:00 - 20:30
Shopping
- Type of shops available: WHSmith and Spar Supermarket
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 the station subway. 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 may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Station pay phones 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 4, Platform 7 and adjacent ticket counters.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 3 and 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Plymouth
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Castle Cary is Castle Cary. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Castle Cary for your journey to Castle Cary from Plymouth.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
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