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Trains from Castle Cary to Crewe

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Trains to Crewe from Castle Cary

First train

05:28

Last train

21:50

Departure stationCastle Cary
Arrival stationCrewe
Journey time

From 3h 52m

Distance

138 miles (221 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, Transport for Wales

What are the train times from Castle Cary to Crewe?

Check out the next trains departing from Castle Cary to Crewe for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:1416:235h 9m, 2 changes
12:3717:074h 30m, 2 changes
12:4717:074h 20m, 2 changes
14:3518:303h 55m, 2 changes
15:1319:304h 17m, 3 changes
15:1320:235h 10m, 2 changes
16:3520:303h 55m, 2 changes
16:4421:164h 32m, 2 changes
18:3922:554h 16m, 2 changes
18:4423:445h 0m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Castle Cary to Crewe?

Get from Castle Cary to Crewe in as little as 3 hours 52 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Castle Cary to Crewe takes around 6 hours 44 minutes. There are around 26 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Castle Cary and Crewe, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Trains on this route are operated by Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales and South Western Railway.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Castle Cary to Crewe?

Want to know more about your journey from Castle Cary to Crewe? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Crewe from Castle Cary?

To get to Crewe from Castle Cary, why not take the train? With 26 trains per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 44 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Castle Cary to Crewe by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 44 minutes to travel from Castle Cary to Crewe by train, although you can get there in 3 hours and 52 minutes on the fastest services. With 26 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Castle Cary to Crewe?

The fastest time a train can travel the 138 miles (221 km) from Castle Cary to Crewe is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Castle Cary to Crewe?

There are no direct trains that run between Castle Cary and Crewe. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Castle Cary to Crewe?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Castle Cary to Crewe is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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