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Trains from Templecombe to Castle Cary

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Trains to Castle Cary from Templecombe

First train

03:20

Last train

22:53

Departure stationTemplecombe
Arrival stationCastle Cary
Journey time

From 1h 12m

Distance

8 miles (13 km)

Frequency

8 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Great Western Railway, South Western Railway

What are the train times from Templecombe to Castle Cary?

Check out the next trains departing from Templecombe to Castle Cary 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
08:3210:362h 4m, 1 change
10:2512:362h 11m, 2 changes
10:3212:412h 9m, 1 change
11:3213:492h 17m, 1 change
12:2513:581h 33m, 1 change
14:2515:1247m, 1 change
14:3216:422h 10m, 2 changes
16:2518:342h 9m, 2 changes
16:3219:242h 52m, 2 changes
17:3220:403h 8m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Templecombe to Castle Cary

Looking to travel from Templecombe to Castle Cary by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Templecombe to Castle Cary takes around 2 hours 57 minutes, but can take just 1 hour 12 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 8 trains per day from Templecombe to Castle Cary.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Great Western Railway and South Western Railway trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Templecombe to Castle Cary in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How do you get to Castle Cary from Templecombe?

To travel to Castle Cary from Templecombe, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 57 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 12 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Templecombe to Castle Cary?

Trains from Templecombe to Castle Cary take an average of 2 hours and 57 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 12 minutes. You'll usually find 8 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Templecombe and Castle Cary by train?

The quickest journey time between Templecombe and Castle Cary by train is 1 hour and 12 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Templecombe to Castle Cary?

No, there are no direct trains running from Templecombe to Castle Cary, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

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

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

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 Templecombe to Castle Cary 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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