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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Castle Cary is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 1h 6m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Castle Cary is to drive which takes 1h 6m and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Castle Cary?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole station to Castle Cary. However, there are services departing from Poole station and arriving at Horse Pond Inn via Crown Hotel, Car Park and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Castle Cary?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Castle Cary. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Castle Cary via Upwey. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 41m.

How far is it from Poole to Castle Cary?

The distance between Poole and Castle Cary is 63 miles. The road distance is 41.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Castle Cary without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Poole to Castle Cary, including transfers.

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

Poole to Castle Cary bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, depart from Crown Hotel station.

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

Poole to Castle Cary train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Castle Cary?

The best way to get from Poole to Castle Cary is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs and takes 4h 16m.

Where does the Poole to Castle Cary bus arrive?

Poole to Castle Cary bus services, operated by First Buses of Somerset, arrive at Car Park station.

Where does the Poole to Castle Cary train arrive?

Poole to Castle Cary train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Upwey station.

Can I drive from Poole to Castle Cary?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Castle Cary is 41 miles. It takes approximately 1h 6m to drive from Poole to Castle Cary.

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

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Where can I stay near Castle Cary?

There are 1018+ hotels available in Castle Cary.

Poole to Castle Cary - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 1 bus, and car

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

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 Poole to UpweyLondon Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Upwey to Castle CaryWeymouth - Gloucester / ...
2h 41m
£30–58
Drive 41.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Poole to Castle Cary41.2 mi
1h 6m
£11–15
Bus, line 1 bus
1. Take the bus from Crown Hotel to Car ParkCr4
2. Take the bus from Car Park to Bus StationCr4
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Horse Pond Inn1
4h 16m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Poole to Castle Cary41.2 mi
1h 6m
£190–230

Poole to Castle Cary by train

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2h 41mAverage Duration

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Distance: 63 mi
Duration: 2h 41m

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

You can take a train from Poole to Castle Cary via Upwey in around 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Poole station to Horse Pond Inn via Crown Hotel, Car Park, and Bus Station in around 4h 16m.

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