The cheapest and fastest trains from Castle Cary to Barnstaple
Cheapest price
$135
Average price
$135
Fastest journey
7 h 37 m
Average duration
7 h 37 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
108 km
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 $135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $135.
It's difficult to get from Castle Cary to Barnstaple without transferring at least once.


Live departures
Castle Cary to Barnstaple train times
The table below shows live departures for Castle Cary to Barnstaple trains for today, Wednesday, December 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:38 AM Castle Cary | 2h47 | 11:25 AM Barnstaple | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:05 AM Castle Cary | 2h23 | 1:28 PM Barnstaple | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:15 PM Castle Cary | 2h12 | 2:27 PM Barnstaple | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:15 PM Castle Cary | 2h10 | 4:25 PM Barnstaple | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Castle Cary to Barnstaple
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 $136 (€110) 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.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $136 (€110) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 0m |
First train 06:25 |
Last train 20:17 |
Train companies: first_great_western from Castle Cary to Barnstaple trainsfirst_great_western trains will get you between Castle Cary and Barnstaple from $136 (€110). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Castle Cary to Barnstaple
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:30 Saturday 06:30 - 21:30 Sunday 14:50 - 21:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: Platform 1
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 17:50 Saturday 06:15 - 17:50 Sunday 09:20 - 16:40
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Station Masters Cafe
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - step free access available to the platform. 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
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