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Outbound fromSheffield to Castle Cary by train
It takes an average of 6h 15m to travel from Sheffield to Castle Cary by train, over a distance of around 164 miles (263 km). There are normally 29 trains per day travelling from Sheffield to Castle Cary and tickets for this journey start from £80.40 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:05 | |
| Departure station | Sheffield | |
| Arrival station | Castle Cary | |
| Journey time | From 4h 4m | |
| Distance | 164 miles (263 km) | |
| Frequency | 29 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £80.40 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway |
How to travel from Sheffield to Castle Cary by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Sheffield to Castle Cary? Look no further.
You'll usually find 29 trains per day running between Sheffield and Castle Cary, which usually take 6 hours 15 minutes to complete the 164 miles (263 km) journey. It can take as little as 4 hours 4 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Castle Cary by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway or South Western Railway are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from Sheffield to Castle Cary start from £80.40 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Castle Cary? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
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