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Castle Cary to Ilminster by train

The journey from Castle Cary to Ilminster by train is 20.6 mi and takes 9 hrs 31 mins. There are 13 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:14 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Castle Cary to Ilminster by train for as little as £106.75 or as much as £287.40. The best price for this journey is £106.75.

Lowest Price£106.75
Journey Duration9 hrs 31 mins
Connection per Day13
Lowest Price£106.75
Highest Price£287.40
First Departure01:14
Last Departure23:45
Distance20.6 mi
DepartureCastle Cary
ArrivalIlminster
CarriersNational Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Castle Cary to Ilminster?

The prices for train tickets from Castle Cary to Ilminster vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Castle Cary to Ilminster will cost £106.75. The average train ticket price is approximately £184.54. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Castle Cary to Ilminster. On average, though, you'll pay about £184.54 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Castle Cary to Ilminster by train?

With a distance of 20.6 mi between Castle Cary and Ilminster, it will usually take 9 hrs 31 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 9 hrs 31 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Castle Cary to Ilminster covers a distance of 20.6 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 9 hrs 31 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 8 hrs 8 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Castle Cary to Ilminster faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

Which stations can I use to travel from Castle Cary to Ilminster?

You can depart from Castle Cary at stations such as Castle cary. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Ilminster at the following stations: Ilminster - Market Square. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Castle Cary and Ilminster. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many journeys from Castle Cary to Ilminster are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Castle Cary to Ilminster using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 13 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Castle Cary to Ilminster using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Castle Cary to Ilminster each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 13 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Castle Cary to Ilminster. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Castle Cary to Ilminster
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Castle Cary to Ilminster.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Castle Cary to Ilminster, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Castle Cary to Ilminster.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Castle Cary to Ilminster

The cheapest Castle Cary - Ilminster train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

Find the best day to travel to Ilminster by train

When travelling to Ilminster by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Castle Cary to Ilminster CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
2.32kg
Bus
2.49kg
Flight
6.63kg
Car
5.3kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Castle Cary to Ilminster by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Castle Cary and Ilminster are 2.32kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Castle Cary and Ilminster? By taking the train between Castle Cary and Ilminster you will save 4.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.17kg compared to a bus and 2.98kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Castle Cary to Ilminster?
A train ticket from Castle Cary to Ilminster is £184.54. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £106.75.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Castle Cary to Ilminster?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Castle Cary to Ilminster is £106.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Castle Cary and Ilminster by train?
Castle Cary to Ilminster is 20.6 mi.
How long does the train between Castle Cary and Ilminster take?
Castle Cary to Ilminster is on average 9 hrs 31 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hrs 8 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Castle Cary to Ilminster?
Castle Cary to Ilminster has 13 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Castle Cary to Ilminster leave?
The earliest train from Castle Cary to Ilminster departs at 01:14. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Castle Cary to Ilminster depart?
The latest train from Castle Cary to Ilminster departs at 23:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Castle Cary to Ilminster in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £106.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Castle Cary to Ilminster by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Castle Cary and Ilminster is 8 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Castle Cary to Ilminster?
Yes, there is a direct train between Castle Cary and Ilminster.
What are the CO2 emissions for Castle Cary to Ilminster by train?
The train journey from Castle Cary to Ilminster creates 2.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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