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

The cheapest way to get from Castle Cary to Gillingham is to drive which costs £3 - £5 and takes 19 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Castle Cary to Gillingham is to taxi which takes 19 min and costs £30 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Castle Cary and Gillingham?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Town Hall and arriving at Wavering Lane. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

Is there a direct train between Castle Cary and Gillingham?

No, there is no direct train from Castle Cary to Gillingham. However, there are services departing from Castle Cary and arriving at Gillingham (Dorset) via Yeovil Junction. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.

How far is it from Castle Cary to Gillingham?

The distance between Castle Cary and Gillingham is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Castle Cary to Gillingham without a car is to line 647 bus which takes 40 min and costs £3 - £5.

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

The line 647 bus from Town Hall to Wavering Lane takes 40 min including transfers and departs once daily.

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

Castle Cary to Gillingham bus services, operated by South West Coaches, depart from Town Hall station.

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

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

Train or bus from Castle Cary to Gillingham?

The best way to get from Castle Cary to Gillingham is to line 647 bus which takes 40 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £30 and takes 1h 13m.

Where does the Castle Cary to Gillingham bus arrive?

Castle Cary to Gillingham bus services, operated by South West Coaches, arrive at Wavering Lane station.

Where does the Castle Cary to Gillingham train arrive?

Castle Cary to Gillingham train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Yeovil Junction station.

Can I drive from Castle Cary to Gillingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Castle Cary to Gillingham is 14 miles. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Castle Cary to Gillingham.

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

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Castle Cary to Gillingham - 4 ways to travel via train, line 647 bus, and taxi

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

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Line 647 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Town Hall to Wavering Lanebus 647
40 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Castle Cary to Yeovil Junctiontrain Salisbury - Yeovil Junction / ...
2. Take the train from Yeovil Junction to Gillingham (Dorset)train Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
1h 13m
£13–29
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Castle Cary to Gillinghamtaxi 14.2 mi
19 min
£30–40
Drive 14.2 mi
1. Drive from Castle Cary to Gillinghamcar 14.2 mi
19 min
£4–5

Castle Cary to Gillingham by train

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Distance: 14 mi
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Castle Cary, England and Gillingham, Dorset, England?

South West Coaches operates a bus from Town Hall to Wavering Lane once daily. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 40 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Castle Cary to Gillingham (Dorset) via Yeovil Junction in around 1h 13m.

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