The average train between Castle Cary and Edinburgh takes 7h 53m and the fastest train takes 6h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Castle Cary to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Castle Cary and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 6:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Castle Cary is at 8:43 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 10:27 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 7h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Castle Cary to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Castle Cary station and arriving at Edinburgh station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
Castle Cary to Edinburgh train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Castle Cary station.
Castle Cary to Edinburgh train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Castle Cary to Edinburgh train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Castle Cary and Edinburgh is 542.6 km. The road distance is 829 km.
You can take a train from Castle Cary to Edinburgh Waverley via London Paddington, Paddington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 6h 59m.