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Castle Cary to Plymouth by train

The journey from Castle Cary to Plymouth by train is 86.92 mi and takes 1 hr 37 mins. There are 16 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:58 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Castle Cary to Plymouth by train for as little as £13.19 or as much as £51,509.71. The best price for this journey is £13.19.

Lowest Price£13.19
Journey Duration1 hr 37 mins
Connection per Day16
Lowest Price£13.19
Highest Price£51,509.71
First Departure05:58
Last Departure23:45
Distance86.92 mi
DepartureCastle Cary
ArrivalPlymouth
CarriersGreat Western Railway, CrossCountryMore

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How much do train tickets from Castle Cary to Plymouth cost?

The prices for train tickets from Castle Cary to Plymouth 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 Plymouth will cost £13.19. The average train ticket price is approximately £29.21. 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 Plymouth. On average, though, you'll pay about £29.21 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 long will it take me to travel from Castle Cary to Plymouth by train?

The journey between Castle Cary and Plymouth by train is approximately 86.92 mi. It will take you more or less 1 hr 37 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Castle Cary and Plymouth runs for about 86.92 mi and usually takes approximately 1 hr 37 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 3 mins. If you are trying to get from Castle Cary to Plymouth as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do departures from Castle Cary to Plymouth leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Castle Cary to Plymouth leaving at 05:58. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 23:45.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. The first journey of the night departs from Castle Cary at 05:58. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 23:45. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Castle Cary and Plymouth. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.

What are the stations on the Castle Cary to Plymouth route?

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 Plymouth at the following stations: Plymouth, University,St budeaux ferry road,Keyham,Plymouth salt rd. 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 Plymouth. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Castle Cary to Plymouth?

The exact number of journeys from Castle Cary to Plymouth can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 16 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Castle Cary to Plymouth. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Castle Cary to Plymouth varies, but in general, you can expect to find 12 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 4 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Castle Cary to Plymouth. 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 Plymouth
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 Plymouth.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Castle Cary to Plymouth, 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 Plymouth.

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 Plymouth

The cheapest Castle Cary - Plymouth train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.02 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Plymouth by train

When travelling to Plymouth 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

Services on board Great Western Railway and South Western Railway from Castle Cary to Plymouth
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Castle Cary to Plymouth CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
9.79kg
Bus
10.49kg
Flight
27.98kg
Car
22.38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Castle Cary to Plymouth by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Castle Cary and Plymouth are 9.79kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Castle Cary and Plymouth? By taking the train between Castle Cary and Plymouth you will save 18.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.7kg compared to a bus and 12.59kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Castle Cary to Plymouth?
A train ticket from Castle Cary to Plymouth is £29.21. 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 £13.19.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Castle Cary to Plymouth?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Castle Cary to Plymouth is £13.19. 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 Plymouth by train?
Castle Cary to Plymouth is 86.92 mi.
How long does the train between Castle Cary and Plymouth take?
Castle Cary to Plymouth is on average 1 hr 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Castle Cary to Plymouth?
The train journey from Castle Cary to Plymouth is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry, South Western Railway and National Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Castle Cary to Plymouth?
Castle Cary to Plymouth has 16 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Castle Cary to Plymouth leave?
The earliest train from Castle Cary to Plymouth departs at 05:58. 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 Plymouth depart?
The latest train from Castle Cary to Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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 £13.19 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.
How many direct connections depart from Castle Cary to Plymouth?
There are on average 12 direct connection(s) from Castle Cary to go to Plymouth.
What's the fastest journey time between Castle Cary to Plymouth by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Castle Cary and Plymouth is 0 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Castle Cary to Plymouth?
Yes, there is a direct train between Castle Cary and Plymouth.
What are the CO2 emissions for Castle Cary to Plymouth by train?
The train journey from Castle Cary to Plymouth creates 9.79kg of CO2 emissions.

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