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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castle Cary to Barnstaple

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Cheapest price

$127

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

108 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Castle Cary to Barnstaple will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $127.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Castle Cary to Barnstaple without transferring at least once.

  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    8:38 AM2h47
    Castle Cary
    11:25 AMBarnstaple
    $1271One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    11:05 AM2h24
    Castle Cary
    1:29 PMBarnstaple
    $1271One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    12:15 PM2h12
    Castle Cary
    2:27 PMBarnstaple
    $1271One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    2:15 PM2h11
    Castle Cary
    4:26 PMBarnstaple
    $1271One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great Western Railway (GWR)
    4:12 PM2h21
    Castle Cary
    6:33 PMBarnstaple
    $1271One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Castle Cary to Barnstaple train times

The table below shows live departures for Castle Cary to Barnstaple trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:38 AM Castle Cary
2h47
11:25 AM Barnstaple1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Castle Cary to Barnstaple

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Trains from Castle Cary to Barnstaple run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€108) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 20:17. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 2h 0m.

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
67 miles (108 km)
Average train duration
3h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$135 (€108)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
6:25 AM
Last train
8:17 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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: first_great_western from Castle Cary to Barnstaple trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Castle Cary and Barnstaple from $135 (€108). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
$135 (€108)
first_great_western frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Castle Cary to Barnstaple

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Castle Cary to Barnstaple 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 Barnstaple, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Castle Cary to Barnstaple can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $135 (€108), while the average price is around $137 (€109).
The train from Castle Cary to Barnstaple takes 2h 0m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Castle Cary to Barnstaple is 67 miles (108 km).
The first train from Castle Cary to Barnstaple leaves at 6:25 AM.
The last train from Castle Cary to Barnstaple leaves at 8:17 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Castle Cary to Barnstaple.
There is no direct train service currently available from Castle Cary to Barnstaple.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Castle Cary to Barnstaple.
The train station in Castle Cary that goes to Barnstaple is Castle Cary station (CLC), which connects to Barnstaple station (BNP).
The cheapest way to get from Castle Cary to Barnstaple is by train, with a cost of around $135 (€108).
Yes, the train journey from Castle Cary to Barnstaple is scenic, offering views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and picturesque villages along the route.
A day trip from Castle Cary to Barnstaple is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 0m. However, there are 2 trains per day covering the 67 miles (108 km) journey.
Two to three days are ideal to explore Barnstaple's key attractions, enjoy its local markets, and experience the nearby countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Castle Cary to Barnstaple.
Since neither Castle Cary nor Barnstaple are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Barnstaple include Exeter, Bridgwater, Dawlish, Torquay, Newton Abbot.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Barnstaple, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as pickpocketing in busy areas and on public transport. It's advisable to stay vigilant in crowded spots, especially around the town center and transportation hubs. While scams are not prevalent, travelers should be cautious of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true, particularly from street vendors or unofficial ticket sellers. Keeping personal belongings secure and purchasing tickets from official sources helps ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Castle Cary to Barnstaple

Castle Cary
Barnstaple
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 Barnstaple.
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WifiWifi
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:30 Saturday 06:30 - 21:30 Sunday 14:50 - 21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Castle Cary
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park

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