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Castle Cary to Glastonbury from $4: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Castle Cary, United Kingdom
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Glastonbury, United Kingdom

How to Get from Castle Cary to Glastonbury: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$4 by busBest price
15.7 milesDistance
23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Castle Cary to Glastonbury with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South West Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$4-7
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South West Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$4-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 15.7 miles
Duration: 23m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$5-8
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$40-55
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Traveling From Castle Cary to Glastonbury

The journey from Castle Cary to Glastonbury offers a shift from the tranquil countryside charm of Castle Cary to the vibrant, mystical atmosphere of Glastonbury, rich in history and spirituality.

Best Neighbourhoods in Glastonbury

Glastonbury features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinctive charm and experiences.

High Street
• Lively shops and cafes create a vibrant atmosphere.
• Close to historical sites like the Abbey.
Chalice Well
• Serene gardens promote relaxation and reflection.
• Famous for its spiritual energy and healing waters.
The Tor
• Offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.
• Home to the iconic Glastonbury Tor hill.

Best Times To Visit Glastonbury's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Glastonbury's notable spots.

Glastonbury Abbey
Visit early morning during weekdays to enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.
Glastonbury Tor
Weekday afternoons offer fewer crowds for a peaceful hike.
Chalice Well Gardens
Spring offers vibrant blooms, while early mornings provide quiet moments.

Glastonbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Glastonbury experiences a temperate climate with mild winters and warm summers, ideal for exploring its rich history and stunning landscapes. Typically, late spring to early autumn provides the best weather for outdoor activities, but be prepared for occasional rain at any time of year.

Dining in Glastonbury: A Flavorful Journey

In Glastonbury, don’t miss out on trying the vibrant 'Glastonbury Ploughman's', featuring locally sourced cheeses, artisanal bread, and fresh, organic vegetables, which showcases the area's commitment to local produce. This contrasts with Castle Cary’s more traditional fare, as Glastonbury offers a lively atmosphere infused with creativity, making dining here a truly unique experience.

Castle Cary - Glastonbury operators

Explore transport companies operating between Castle Cary and Glastonbury, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Contact phone
01935 475 872
Website
southwestcoaches.co.uk

Bus from Horse Pond Inn to Crispin Hall

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$4-7
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7563 612 473

Taxi from Castle Cary to Glastonbury

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1963 351 333

Taxi from Castle Cary to Glastonbury

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 7831 249 441
Website
anzfordcars.com

Taxi from Castle Cary to Glastonbury

Average Duration
23m
Estimated price
$40-55

Castle Cary to Glastonbury: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Castle Cary and Glastonbury offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a scenic drive just under 26 km from Castle Cary to Glastonbury in roughly 23 minutes, passing through charming countryside landscapes along the way. 💰 Prices for the journey by car typically range between £4 to £6, offering an affordable and convenient transportation option for exploring Glastonbury from Castle Cary.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Castle Cary to Glastonbury. Travelers will need to take a route that involves transfers at Horse Pond Inn and Crispin Hall. 🌳 The journey by bus from Castle Cary to Glastonbury typically takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes, including the necessary transfers. The services are operated by South West Coaches. 💷 Fares for the bus ride between these two charming UK towns can vary between £3 - £6, making it an affordable and convenient option for travelers looking to explore the region.
Departure Point
Horse Pond Inn station
Arrival Point
Crispin Hall station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Ensure you check the bus schedules ahead of time, especially if you're traveling on weekends, as limited services may be available; you can find schedules from South West Coaches at their official website: southwestcoaches.co.uk
• When transferring buses at Crispin Hall, be mindful of the bus stop layout and timing; it's only a short connection, so keep an eye on your watch to ensure you don't miss your next bus to Town Hall.
• Upon arriving at Town Hall in Glastonbury, take a moment to familiarize yourself with the area; the iconic Glastonbury Tor is a short uphill walk away, and the local shops and cafes around the Town Hall area are perfect for a quick bite or refreshment.