What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to Castle Cary?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to Castle Cary is to bus which costs £17 - £30 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to Castle Cary?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to Castle Cary is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Castle Cary?

No, there is no direct bus from Manchester to Castle Cary. However, there are services departing from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange and arriving at The Horsepond via Bus Station, Bus Station and Cenotaph. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and Castle Cary?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Castle Cary. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Castle Cary via Bristol Temple Meads. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Manchester to Castle Cary?

The distance between Manchester and Castle Cary is 220 miles. The road distance is 195.1 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to Castle Cary without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to Castle Cary without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £100 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to Castle Cary?

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Manchester to Castle Cary, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Castle Cary bus from?

Manchester to Castle Cary bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Manchester to Castle Cary train from?

Manchester to Castle Cary train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Train or bus from Manchester to Castle Cary?

The best way to get from Manchester to Castle Cary is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £100 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £30 and takes 7h 16m.

Where does the Manchester to Castle Cary bus arrive?

Manchester to Castle Cary bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Manchester to Castle Cary train arrive?

Manchester to Castle Cary train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Manchester to Castle Cary?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to Castle Cary is 195 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Manchester to Castle Cary.

How do I get a train ticket from Manchester to Castle Cary?

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Where can I stay near Castle Cary?

There are 1012+ hotels available in Castle Cary.

Manchester to Castle Cary - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Manchester to Castle Cary by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Castle Carytrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
5h 20m
£105–268
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk071
7h 16m
£18–30
Drive 193.9 mi
1. Drive from Manchester to Castle Carycar 193.9 mi
3h 44m
£49–70
Fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane MAN - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Westbury (Wilts)train
6h 31m
£75–218
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
3. Take the train from Taunton to Castle Carytrain
5h 44m
£107–319
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 100 / ...
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Castle Carytrain
7h 27m
£68–107
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Castle Carytrain
5h 10m
£118–364
Fly to Exeter, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Exeter (EXT)plane MAN - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle Carytrain
4h 45m
£102–324
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Westbury (Wilts)train
5h 9m
£107–258

Manchester to Castle Cary by train

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Distance: 218.4 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and Castle Cary, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Castle Cary via Bristol Temple Meads in around 5h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Bristol Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £14–26 and the journey takes 3h 55m.

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