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

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Glastonbury, United Kingdom
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Castle Cary, United Kingdom

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

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$4 by busBest price
30.6 kmDistance
22m Fastest

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Average Duration
1h  57m
Estimated price
$4-7
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1h  57m
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Distance: 30.6 km
Duration: 22m

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Drive
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22m
Estimated price
$5-8
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22m
Estimated price
$40-55
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Traveling From Glastonbury to Castle Cary

The journey from Glastonbury to Castle Cary offers you a transition from the mystical charm of Glastonbury's rich history to the serene countryside ambiance of Castle Cary, showcasing the diverse beauty of Somerset.

Best Neighbourhoods in Castle Cary

Castle Cary boasts charming neighborhoods that cater to various interests.

The Town Centre
• Vibrant local shops and boutiques
• Historical architecture adds character
Castle Cary Station Area
• Convenient access to train services
• Scenic views of surrounding landscapes
The High Street
• Bustling with cafes and eateries
• Hosts local markets and events

Best Times To Visit Castle Cary's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your Castle Cary experience significantly.

Market House
Visit early on Saturdays for a quieter atmosphere and fresh produce.
Castle Cary Museum
Late afternoons during weekdays often see fewer visitors.
The Town Centre
Explore early mornings or weekday afternoons to avoid peak crowds.

Castle Cary Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Castle Cary enjoys a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it an inviting destination throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring, while understanding the weather can help you plan your activities and dress appropriately.

Dining in Castle Cary: A Culinary Contrast

Try the locally-sourced Somerset lamb at The Camelot, where the cozy, traditional pub atmosphere contrasts beautifully with Glastonbury’s eclectic dining scene. This dish showcases rich, earthy flavors, highlighting the region's agricultural heritage and offering a taste of Castle Cary's culinary identity.

Glastonbury - Castle Cary operators

Explore transport companies operating between Glastonbury and Castle Cary, 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 The Library to The Horsepond

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$4-7
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 7789 911 827

Taxi from Glastonbury to Castle Cary

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 7891 488 218

Taxi from Glastonbury to Castle Cary

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 1458 258 137

Taxi from Glastonbury to Castle Cary

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$40-55
Contact phone
+44 7877 886 797
Website
ajtaxisstreetglastonbury.co.uk

Taxi from Glastonbury to Castle Cary

Average Duration
22m
Estimated price
$40-55

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

Traveling between Glastonbury and Castle Cary 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.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Glastonbury to Castle Cary, spanning a pleasant 24.1 km drive that takes just around 22 minutes. 💷 Discover the convenience of pocket-friendly travel options, with prices for the trip ranging between £4 to £6 by car.
Average price
£4 - £6
🚌 Unfortunately, there is no direct bus from Glastonbury to Castle Cary. Passengers will need to take a service that departs from Town Hall and arrives at The Horsepond via The Library. 🕰️ The journey by bus from Glastonbury to Castle Cary, including transfers, typically takes around 1 hour and 57 minutes. South West Coaches operate these services, with departures from The Library station and arrivals at The Horsepond station. 💷 The cost of a bus ticket between Castle Cary and Glastonbury ranges from £3 to £6, making this an affordable and convenient transportation option for those traveling between these two charming destinations in the UK.
Departure Point
The Library station
Arrival Point
The Horsepond station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Glastonbury and Castle Cary in the United Kingdom is approximately 16.1 km, with a road distance of 25.4 km. By car, it takes about to travel between the two towns. Alternatively, if you prefer public transportation, the bus journey from Castle Cary to Glastonbury takes about 1 hour and 38 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Glastonbury to Castle Cary is to take the line 646 bus, which costs £3-£5 and has a travel time of 1 hour and 38 minutes. This is a good option for budget travelers who don't mind the longer travel time. However, if time is of the essence, the quickest way to get to Castle Cary is to take a taxi, which costs £31-£43 and takes only 23 minutes.
The prices for a bus ticket between Castle Cary and Glastonbury range from £3 to £5.
The distance between Glastonbury and Castle Cary is 25.7 km by road, and it takes approximately 23 minutes to drive between the two places. To travel this route without using public transportation, you can consider renting a car or using a taxi service. The cost of transportation by car can vary, ranging from £4 to £6, depending on factors such as fuel prices and any tolls along the way.
To travel from Glastonbury to Castle Cary without a car, the best option is to take the line 646 bus. It takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes to reach Castle Cary from Glastonbury via bus. The bus fare typically ranges from £3 to £5.
There is no direct link between Glastonbury and Castle Cary. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey starts from Glastonbury and goes through Street, Strode College before reaching Castle Cary total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes. These bus services are operated by South West Coaches.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Castle Cary. With over 795 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every traveler's budget and preferences. Prices start at £42 and vary depending on the type of accommodation and the amenities offered.
Yes, you can travel from Glastonbury to Castle Cary by bicycle.