Richmond to Castle Cary train with Great Western Rail

Wed, 19 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Richmond to Castle Cary

Showing times and prices for 19 Nov

Cheapest price

£48

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

2 h 53 m

Average duration

3 h 22 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Richmond to Castle Cary is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Richmond to Castle Cary will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £48.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Richmond for Castle Cary 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 159 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 4 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 Rail
04:442h53
Richmond
07:37Castle Cary
£481One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
10:063h08
Richmond
13:14Castle Cary
£481One-way
0 changes
South Western Railway
04:584h04
Richmond
09:02Castle Cary
£711One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Richmond to Castle Cary train times

The table below shows live departures for Richmond to Castle Cary trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:48
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western04:44 Richmond
2h53
07:37 Castle Cary0 changesdirect
south_west_trains04:58 Richmond
4h04
09:02 Castle Cary0 changesdirect
great_western10:06 Richmond
3h08
13:14 Castle Cary0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Richmond to Castle Cary

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Trains from Richmond to Castle Cary run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 2h 53m.

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
159 km
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
2h 53m
First train
05:01
Last train
21:36
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 from Richmond to Castle Cary trainsGreat Western Rail trains will get you between Richmond and Castle Cary from £30. 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 48m
Cheapest Price
£30
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

FAQs: Richmond to Castle Cary train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Richmond 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.

FAQs
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.
Booking trains from Richmond to Castle Cary in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Richmond to Castle Cary is by train, costing approximately £30.
The train journey from Richmond to Castle Cary covers a distance of 159 km and takes approximately 2h 53m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train station in Richmond that goes to Castle Cary is Richmond station (RMD), and it arrives at Castle Cary station (CLC).
The train distance from Richmond to Castle Cary is 159 km.
The first train from Richmond to Castle Cary leaves at 5:01.
The last train from Richmond to Castle Cary departs at 21:36.
Trains from Richmond to Castle Cary run approximately 3 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Richmond to Castle Cary can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £46.
There is no night train service from Richmond to Castle Cary.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Richmond to Castle Cary.
To travel from Richmond to Castle Cary, you can take a train.
Yes, you can take the train from Richmond to Castle Cary.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Richmond to Castle Cary.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Richmond and Castle Cary

Richmond
Castle Cary
The major train station for departures in Richmond is Richmond. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Richmond for your trip from Richmond to Castle Cary.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:45 Saturday 06:15 - 21:45 Sunday 07:15 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the platform level Concourse area. The National key toilets are located at the platform level Concourse area; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle stands located in car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Richmond
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Opposite station on Kew Road (A307) bus stop Z

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