There are 5 ways to get from Windermere to Castle Cary by train, bus, or car
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Train via Birmingham
best- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Castle Carytrain
7h 52m£79–223Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 106 / ...
13h 58m£55–100Drive 266 mi
- Drive from Windermere to Castle Carycar 266 mi
4h 39m£66–94Train
- Take the train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Castle Carytrain
8h 28m£55–208Train #2
- Take the train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Westbury (Wilts)train
8h 40m£73–204
Windermere to Castle Cary by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windermere to Castle Cary is to bus which costs £55 - £100 and takes 13h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Windermere to Castle Cary is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £65 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Windermere to Castle Cary. However, there are services departing from Bus Rail Interchange and arriving at The Horsepond via New Street, Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station and Crispin Hall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Windermere to Castle Cary. However, there are services departing from Windermere and arriving at Castle Cary via Oxenholme Lake District, Birmingham New Street and Taunton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Windermere and Castle Cary is 316 miles. The road distance is 267.6 miles.
The best way to get from Windermere to Castle Cary without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 52m and costs £75 - £230.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Windermere to Castle Cary, including transfers.
Windermere to Castle Cary bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.
Windermere to Castle Cary train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Oxenholme Lake District station.
The best way to get from Windermere to Castle Cary is to train via Birmingham which takes 7h 52m and costs £75 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £100 and takes 13h 58m.
What companies run services between Windermere, England and Castle Cary, England?
You can take a train from Windermere to Castle Cary via Oxenholme Lake District, Birmingham New Street, and Taunton in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Rail Interchange to The Horsepond via New Street, Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Crispin Hall in around 13h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–120
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Taunton to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–14
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Castle Cary
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–29
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Oxenholme Lake District to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–45
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Windermere to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–100
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Windermere to Castle Cary bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Windermere to Castle Cary train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windermere to Castle Cary is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Windermere to Castle Cary.
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