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

The cheapest way to get from Penzance to Castle Cary is to bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 8h 29m.

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

The fastest way to get from Penzance to Castle Cary is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Penzance and Castle Cary?

No, there is no direct bus from Penzance station to Castle Cary. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at The Horsepond via Bus Station and Crispin Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Penzance and Castle Cary?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Penzance and arriving at Castle Cary. Services depart three times a week, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 59m.

How far is it from Penzance to Castle Cary?

The distance between Penzance and Castle Cary is 189 miles. The road distance is 166.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Penzance to Castle Cary without a car is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £95 - £180.

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

The train from Penzance to Castle Cary takes 3h 59m including transfers and departs three times a week.

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

Penzance to Castle Cary bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

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

Penzance to Castle Cary train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.

Train or bus from Penzance to Castle Cary?

The best way to get from Penzance to Castle Cary is to train which takes 3h 59m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £45 and takes 8h 29m.

Where does the Penzance to Castle Cary bus arrive?

Penzance to Castle Cary bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Penzance to Castle Cary train arrive?

Penzance to Castle Cary train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Castle Cary station.

Can I drive from Penzance to Castle Cary?

Yes, the driving distance between Penzance to Castle Cary is 167 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Penzance to Castle Cary.

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

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Where can I stay near Castle Cary?

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Penzance to Castle Cary - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Penzance to Castle Cary by train, bus, or car

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 Penzance to Castle CaryPenzance - London Paddington
3h 59m
£95–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Station106 / ...
8h 29m
£29–42
Drive 166 mi
1. Drive from Penzance to Castle Cary166 mi
3h 1m
£41–60
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Penzance to Exeter St DavidsPenzance - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Castle CaryTotnes - London Paddington / ...
4h 56m
£45–128

Penzance to Castle Cary by train

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Distance: 188.1 mi
Duration: 3h 59m

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

Great Western Railway (GWR) operates a train from Penzance to Castle Cary 3 times a week. Tickets cost £95–180 and the journey takes 3h 59m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £26–40 and the journey takes 6h 25m.

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