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Cholsey to Castle Cary train timetable
Travelling from Cholsey to Castle Cary, the fastest train takes 1h 45m with an average travel time of 2h 35m. 37 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:08 and the last at 23:53. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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06:08 Cholsey | 2h 29m, 2 change | 08:37 Castle Cary | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:08 Cholsey | 2h 29m, 3 change | 08:37 Castle Cary | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
06:08 Cholsey | 3h 12m, 2 change | 09:20 Castle Cary | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
07:42 Cholsey | 2h 40m, 3 change | 10:22 Castle Cary | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
08:05 Cholsey | 2h 59m, 3 change | 11:04 Castle Cary | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
Cholsey to Castle Cary train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Cholsey 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.
Cholsey to Castle Cary train travel guide
The train journey from Cholsey to Castle Cary combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Cholsey, you can get to Castle Cary in just 1h 45m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Cholsey to Castle Cary?
The average ticket fare from Cholsey to Castle Cary is about £18.00, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Cholsey to Castle Cary?
What is the fastest train from Cholsey to Castle Cary?
The quickest train journey from Cholsey to Castle Cary takes 1h 45m . 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 Cholsey to Castle Cary?
No, there are no direct trains from Cholsey 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 Cholsey to Castle Cary?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
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 Cholsey to Castle Cary train timetables?
While Cholsey 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 Cholsey 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Cholsey to Castle Cary trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Cholsey 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Cholsey to Castle Cary route?
The Cholsey to Castle Cary route is operated by Great Western Railway. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Cholsey to Castle Cary train tickets

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