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Compare train, bus, 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 bus, with an average ticket price of L 174 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 37m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of L 174, while a flight costs an average of L 2,599.
Distance: 106 miles (172 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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L 315 Average price | L 174 Average price Cheapest | L 2,599 Average price | L 406 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Castle Cary to London
Compare the available ways to get from Castle Cary to London, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Castle Cary to London:
A bus is L 141 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castle Cary to London costing on average L 315.
A bus is L 2,425 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Castle Cary to London costing on average L 2,599.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
Flight takes on average 5h 2m.
The journey is about 42m faster (2h 7m by train vs 2h 49m by car) and roughly L 92 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (L 315 vs L 406). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Castle Cary to London
How to get from Castle Cary to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Castle Cary to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G14922 · G15010+
L7940912:28 PM 2h48 Castle Cary station (CLC) 3:16 PM London Waterloo (WAT) L 244 1 One-way 2 transfers
Cheapest
G14922 · G15010+
L7940912:28 PM 2h48 Castle Cary station (CLC) 3:16 PM London Waterloo (WAT) L 244 1 One-way 2 transfers
Fastest
W3455910:27 AM 1h39 Castle Cary station (CLC) 12:06 PM London Paddington (PAD) L 342 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
L79518_L79347 · L793537:11 AM 3h09 Castle Cary station (CLC) 10:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT) L 261 1 One-way 1 transfer
L79521_L7939211:14 AM 2h35 Castle Cary station (CLC) 1:49 PM London Waterloo (WAT) L 288 1 One-way 0 transfers
G1492212:28 PM 1h49 Castle Cary station (CLC) 2:17 PM London Paddington (PAD) L 292 1 One-way 0 transfers
BA1453+
BA78301:25 PM 5h30 Exeter International Airport 6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport L 2,995 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA1455+
BA78301:25 PM 6h20 Exeter International Airport 7:45 PM London Heathrow Airport L 2,995 1 One-way 1 transfer
BA1457+
BA78301:25 PM 7h20 Exeter International Airport 8:45 PM London Heathrow Airport L 2,995 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Castle Cary to London:
A bus is L 141 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Castle Cary to London costing on average L 315.
A bus is L 2,425 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Castle Cary to London costing on average L 2,599.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 42m.
Flight takes on average 5h 2m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 flights per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Castle Cary and London as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Exeter International Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Castle Cary station (CLC) and arrive in London Paddington (PAD).
- Buses mostly depart from Wincanton, Memorial Hall and arrive in London, Hammersmith Bridge Road.
- Ferries mostly depart from Fishbourne and arrive in Portsmouth Harbour.
- Travel with Loganair, British Airways, BA Cityflyer to go to London by flight.
- Travel with National Express to go to London by bus.
- Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway to go to London by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with National Express.
- 4 direct trains per day with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway.
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