Castle Cary to London train with Great Western Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Castle Cary to London

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$30

Average price

$50

Fastest journey

1 h 43 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

172 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Castle Cary to London 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 London will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $30.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Castle Cary for London on Sun, Mar 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 172 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 43 m .

On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 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.

South Western Railway
10:07AM2h47
Castle Cary
12:54PMLondon
$301One-way
0 transfers
South Western Railway
10:20AM2h35
Castle Cary
12:55PMLondon
$511One-way
0 transfers
Great Western Rail
12:01PM1h43
Castle Cary
01:44PMLondon
$681One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Castle Cary to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Castle Cary to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $347.

Distance: 106 miles (172 km)

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Flight

$54

Average price

Cheapest

$447

Average price

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 37m

Average total duration

5h 37m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Castle Cary to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Castle Cary to London trains for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:30 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
great_westernL23159
On time
8:44 AM Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h45
10:29 AM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernL23033
On time
10:30 AM Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h39
12:09 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernP33685 · P29630
On time
10:38 AM Castle Cary station (CLC)
2h27
1:05 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
great_westernP33685 · P33036+south_west_trainsP61200
On time
10:38 AM Castle Cary station (CLC)
3h43
2:21 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
2 transfers
great_westernL23034
On time
12:28 PM Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h41
2:09 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernP33688 · P29641
On time
12:37 PM Castle Cary station (CLC)
2h28
3:05 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
great_westernL23035
On time
2:30 PM Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h42
4:12 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernL23035 · L23130+south_west_trainsP61243
On time
2:30 PM Castle Cary station (CLC)
3h51
6:21 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
2 transfers
great_westernP33694 · L23132+south_west_trainsP61255
On time
2:36 PM Castle Cary station (CLC)
4h45
7:21 PM London Waterloo (WAT)
2 transfers
great_westernP33694 · L23023
On time
2:36 PM Castle Cary station (CLC)
2h31
5:07 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer
great_westernL23037
On time
4:29 PM Castle Cary station (CLC)
1h42
6:11 PM London Paddington (PAD)
0 transfersDirect
great_westernL23559 · L23024
On time
4:35 PM Castle Cary station (CLC)
2h32
7:07 PM London Paddington (PAD)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Castle Cary to London?

The best time to book your train from Castle Cary to London is 42 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Castle Cary to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Castle Cary to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Castle Cary to London.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Castle Cary to London

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Trains from Castle Cary to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 106 miles (172 km) distance in 1h 34m.

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
106 miles (172 km)
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 34m
First train
04:55
Last train
23:45
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, South Western Railway, first_great_western from Castle Cary to London trainsGreat Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western trains will get you between Castle Cary and London from $21 (€17). 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 34m
Cheapest Price
$47 (€38)
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

South Western Railway

About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
$21 (€17)
South Western Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$144 (€117)
first_great_western frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Trains from Castle Cary to London

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Castle Cary to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $21 (€17), while the average price is around $54 (€44).
The train from Castle Cary to London takes 1h 34m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Castle Cary to London leaves at 4:55 AM.
The distance by train from Castle Cary to London is 106 miles (172 km).
The last train from Castle Cary to London leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Castle Cary to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Castle Cary to London. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Great Western Rail, South Western Railway, first_great_western.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Castle Cary to London.
The train station in Castle Cary that goes to London is Castle Cary station (CLC), which connects to London Paddington (PAD).
The cheapest way to get from Castle Cary to London is by train, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Castle Cary to London offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Somerset countryside and charming English villages before reaching the urban landscapes closer to London.
Yes, a day trip from Castle Cary to London is feasible. The journey takes 1h 34m, and there are 6 train services per day covering a distance of 106 miles (172 km).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Castle Cary to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Castle Cary to London

Castle Cary
London
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 London.
Amenities at train station
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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