There are 6 ways to get from Castle Cary to Holyhead by train, car, plane, or bus
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Train via Crewe
best- Take the train from Castle Cary to Tauntontrain
- Take the train from Taunton to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Holyheadtrain
7h 14m£134–243Drive 227.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Castle Cary to Holyheadcar 227.4 mi
5h 26m£56–81Train to Southampton Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Centraltrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain
8h 24m£150–341Train
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Newport (S Wales)train Weymouth - Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain Cardiff Central - Holyhead
7h 40m£118–221Bus, train
- Take the bus from Crispin Hall to Bus Stationbus 376
- Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Holyheadtrain
9h 39m£94–174Train to Exeter, fly, train
- Take the train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EXT - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Holyheadtrain
7h 56m£153–336
Castle Cary to Holyhead by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Castle Cary to Holyhead is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Castle Cary to Holyhead is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Castle Cary to Holyhead. However, there are services departing from Castle Cary and arriving at Holyhead via Taunton, Birmingham New Street and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Castle Cary and Holyhead is 320 miles. The road distance is 228.7 miles.
The best way to get from Castle Cary to Holyhead without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 14m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Castle Cary to Holyhead, including transfers.
Castle Cary to Holyhead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Castle Cary station.
Castle Cary to Holyhead train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Taunton station.
Yes, the driving distance between Castle Cary to Holyhead is 229 miles. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Castle Cary to Holyhead.
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What companies run services between Castle Cary, England and Holyhead, Wales?
You can take a train from Castle Cary to Holyhead via Taunton, Birmingham New Street, and Crewe in around 7h 14m.
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from Exeter to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–300
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Taunton
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Castle Cary to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
Bus from Crispin Hall to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Bristol, Bath & the West
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