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Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary train timetable
Travelling from Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary, the fastest train takes 1h 23m with an average travel time of 1h 43m. 26 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:13 and the last at 23:47. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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06:13 Bristol Parkway | 2 hours 24 minutes, 1 change | 08:37 Castle Cary | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:02 Bristol Parkway | 1 hour 35 minutes, 2 change | 08:37 Castle Cary | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:32 Bristol Parkway | 1 hour 48 minutes, 1 change | 09:20 Castle Cary | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:46 Bristol Parkway | 1 hour 36 minutes, 1 change | 10:22 Castle Cary | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
09:16 Bristol Parkway | 1 hour 48 minutes, 2 change | 11:04 Castle Cary | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary train travel guide
Taking the train from Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Bristol Parkway, you can arrive at Castle Cary in just 1h 23m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary?
The average fare from Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary is approximately €10.34, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary?
What is the fastest train from Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary?
The quickest train journey from Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary takes 1h 23m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary?
No, there are no direct trains from Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary train timetables?
While Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary route?
The train from Bristol Parkway to Castle Cary is operated by CrossCountry. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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