Web site of the Friends of Bruton Railway Station and supporters of Castle Cary Station
Trains at Bruton, Castle Cary and Gillingham
and rail links with the rest of the country, also local bus and coach information
Also information on this great tourist area and its rail, coach and bus services, how to get rail information, tickets and lots more; just click on the underlined words. Within easy reach are Wells and its Cathedral, the City of Bath, with its Roman Baths and Georgian Terraces, Glastonbury, famous for its Abbey and of course its Festival, Stourhead House and Garden (most popular National Trust site in England), Longleat House and famous Safari Park, Stonehenge, Wincanton Race Course, the Bath and West Showground and Hauser and Wirth Somerset’s Gallery at Bruton and much more.
Our Local Stations
Instant information for residents and for visitors already here: click on any of the underlined words
Bruton
Train times and best conn-
Castle Cary
Train times for main line services to London (with Paddington times) or to the West. Also services to Waterloo.
Gillingham (Dorset)
Train times for South West Trains too London, (with Waterloo times) or to Exeter.
To open a map of the Rail System of South West England and see how it connects more widely, click on the little map on the right. For information about the rail services linking the region with the rest of the country please click on About rail links and Other timetables.
On other main pages: Go to: Useful Links for journey planning, ticket purchase, rail and coach links to airports, London Buses and Underground (Subway), Rail Cards, alternative forms of transport and much more; Notes on Accessibility, a problem at some stations; All about local and regional Coaches and Buses; Information about Bruton, Castle Cary and Gillingham towns, with local maps and satellite views; Information about the Friends of Bruton Railway Station, with some recent pictures; finally, if you have any comments or suggestions for the improvement of this site, or spot any errors, we would very much like to hear from you. You can contact us using the Feedback page.
Book Now!!
If you already know what you want to do you can buy your ticket on line now by clicking on National Rail Enquiries
You can also use this link to plan a journey to anywhere in the UK, however many changes it involves. You can collect your ticket at a booking office (locally Castle Cary or Gillingham) or use the ticket machine on the station forecourt at either place. There is no booking office at Bruton, but you can board without a ticket and pay when the conductor comes around.
Christmas and New Year service disruptions: Please see our page about this.