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

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

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Gillingham and Castle Cary?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Wavering Lane and arriving at The Horsepond. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 34 min.

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Castle Cary?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Gillingham (Dorset) and arriving at Castle Cary. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Gillingham to Castle Cary?

The distance between Gillingham and Castle Cary is 14 miles. The road distance is 14.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Castle Cary without a car is to line 647 bus which takes 34 min and costs £3 - £5.

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

The line 647 bus from Wavering Lane to The Horsepond takes 34 min including transfers and departs once daily.

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

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

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

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

Train or bus from Gillingham to Castle Cary?

The best way to get from Gillingham to Castle Cary is to line 647 bus which takes 34 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £12 - £29 and takes 44 min.

Where does the Gillingham to Castle Cary bus arrive?

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

Where does the Gillingham to Castle Cary train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Gillingham to Castle Cary?

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

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

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Where can I stay near Castle Cary?

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

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

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Line 647 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Wavering Lane to The Horsepondbus 647
34 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Castle Carytrain London Waterloo - Westbury
44 min
£12–29
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Gillingham to Castle Carytaxi 14 mi
19 min
£30–40
Drive 14 mi
1. Drive from Gillingham to Castle Carycar 14 mi
19 min
£4–5

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Distance: 14.3 mi
Duration: 34 min

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

South West Coaches operates a bus from Wavering Lane to The Horsepond once daily. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 34 min. Alternatively, South Western Railway operates a train from Gillingham (Dorset) to Castle Cary 5 times a week. Tickets cost £12–29 and the journey takes 44 min.

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