There are 5 ways to get from Castle Cary to Alton by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 13 bus
best- Take the train from Castle Cary to Basingstoketrain Castle Cary - London Waterloo
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 13
3h 9m£35–78Drive 77 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castle Cary to Altoncar 77 mi
1h 25m£19–27Train, line 32 bus, line 13 bus
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Newburytrain
- Take the bus from Market Street to Bus Stationbus 32
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 13
3h 27m£32–60Line 647 bus, train, line 13 bus
- Take the bus from Town Hall to Gillingham Stationbus 647
- Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Basingstoketrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to High Streetbus 13
3h 36m£30–64Train
- Take the train from Salisbury to Wokingtrain Salisbury - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Woking to Altontrain London Waterloo - Alton / ...
3h 46m£51–117
Castle Cary to Alton by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castle Cary to Alton is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Castle Cary to Alton is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct train from Castle Cary to Alton. However, there are services departing from Castle Cary and arriving at Alton via Westbury (Wilts), Salisbury and Woking. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Castle Cary and Alton is 100 miles. The road distance is 77.5 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Cary to Alton without a car is to train and line 13 bus which takes 3h 9m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Castle Cary to Alton, including transfers.
Castle Cary to Alton train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.
Castle Cary to Alton train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Woking station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Cary to Alton is 77 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Castle Cary to Alton.
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What companies run services between Castle Cary, England and Alton, Hampshire, England?
You can take a train from Castle Cary to Alton via Westbury (Wilts), Salisbury, and Woking in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Castle Cary to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Salisbury to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Woking to Alton
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Newbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Market Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
Bus from Bus Station to High Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach South
- Phone
- 01935 475 872
- [email protected]
- Website
- South West Coaches
Bus from Town Hall to Gillingham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- South West Coaches
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