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Frome to Cartsdyke by train

A train trip from Frome to Cartsdyke takes about 12hrs 50 mins on average, covering roughly 340 miles (548 kilometres). With around 1 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £73.00, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.

Frome to Cartsdyke Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cartsdyke

Departure Station

Frome

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from12hrs 50 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

10:55 / 11:49

Distance

340miles
(548 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£73.00

Travelling from Frome to Cartsdyke by Train

Hop on a Train from Frome to Cartsdyke – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Frome to Cartsdyke by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 12hrs 50 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Cartsdyke), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 12hrs 50 mins. With roughly 1 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 340-mile (548 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of ScotRail, CrossCountry, GWR, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

The best part? Tickets start from just £73.00 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Cartsdyke!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Frome and Cartsdyke

Curious about your trip from Frome to Cartsdyke? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Frome and Cartsdyke by train?

The travel time between Frome and Cartsdyke by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 50 mins & the fastest journey takes 12hrs 50 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Frome and Cartsdyke by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Frome to Cartsdyke is 12hrs 50 mins.

How much does the train from Frome to Cartsdyke cost?

Train ticket prices from Frome to Cartsdyke can start from as little as £73.00 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Frome and Cartsdyke?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Frome and Cartsdyke vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 10:55, and the last train of the day leaves at 11:49.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Frome and Cartsdyke?

First class tickets on trains between Frome and Cartsdyke typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Frome and Cartsdyke?

Amenities on trains between Frome and Cartsdyke can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Frome to Cartsdyke by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Frome and Cartsdyke. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Cartsdyke, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Frome to Cartsdyke?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Frome & Cartsdyke. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Frome to Cartsdyke?

ScotRail, CrossCountry and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Frome and Cartsdyke.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Frome and Cartsdyke?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Frome and Cartsdyke, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Frome to Cartsdyke Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Frome to Cartsdyke on Friday 2nd May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 2nd May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:12 Frome15:05 Cartsdyke3 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
Glasgow Central
8 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
06:42 Frome15:34 Cartsdyke3 changesBristol Temple Meads
Manchester Piccadilly
Glasgow Central
8 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
08:08 Frome16:09 Cartsdyke3 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
8 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
08:58 Frome17:02 Cartsdyke3 changesLondon Paddington
London Euston
Glasgow Central
8 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
10:55 Frome19:46 Cartsdyke3 changesBristol Temple Meads
Manchester Piccadilly
Glasgow Central
8 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
11:32 Frome21:15 Cartsdyke3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Glasgow Central
9 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
12:53 Frome22:15 Cartsdyke3 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
9 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
14:52 Frome00:30 Cartsdyke3 changesBristol Temple Meads
Birmingham New Street
Glasgow Central
9 hrs 38 mins Get Tickets
15:30 Frome06:35 Cartsdyke3 changesLondon Waterloo
London Euston
Glasgow Central
15 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Frome to Cartsdyke journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Frome to Cartsdyke start from as little as £73.00

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Frome to Cartsdyke start from £167.70 one way, or £239.70 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Frome to Cartsdyke are available for £172.90 one way, or £345.80 return

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Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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Everything you need to know about Frome Station

Welcome to Frome Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Somerset, Frome Train Station serves as a charming gateway to a delightful mix of countryside charm and historic intrigue. If you're planning a rail journey through the UK and looking for a station that's got the essentials covered, Frome might just be a delightful surprise. Whether you’re a local commuter or a traveler looking to explore the picturesque southwest, let's delve into all that Frome Station has to offer.

Facilities and Amenities at Frome Station

At Frome Station, ticket purchasing is straightforward with a manned ticket office operating Monday through Saturday, though do note Sunday services aren't available. Conveniently collect tickets purchased online from the accessible ticket machines, which include an induction loop for those with hearing needs. Despite the absence of ticket barriers, you can expect step-free access throughout the station, categorized as a Step Free Category A facility, ensuring easy navigation for everyone.

While there's no on-site luggage storage, you’ll find other amenities such as accessible toilets and waiting rooms, which are open during staffed hours. For those relying on assistance, staff are available Monday to Saturday with accessible help points dotted around.

Travel Connections and Onward Travel

Once you've arrived at Frome Station, there's no need to worry about connecting to your next destination. Rail replacement services conveniently depart from the front of the station, ensuring seamless travel during times of rail works. Bus travelers can easily access links to local services, with journey planning information readily available here. If air travel is on your itinerary, connections to major airports are made simple via Reading to Heathrow and Gatwick, while Bristol Temple Meads can connect you to Bristol Airport services.

Exploring Beyond Frome

If you're thinking about where to go next, Frome’s rail connections open up a world of possibilities. Head to the historic city of Bath Spa, or immerse yourself in the vibrancy of Bristol by checking the train times from Frome to Bristol Temple Meads. Fancy a trip to the capital? Frome offers convenient routes to London Paddington and London Waterloo. If the seaside is calling your name, perhaps a train to Weymouth would be a delightful choice.

Key Destinations from Frome

Popular train journeys from Frome include scenic routes to Bath Spa, and for those heading northwards, Cardiff Central awaits. Each destination offers a unique slice of UK culture and history, accessible directly from this quaint Somersetan station. Should your journey take you further through the southwest, services to Taunton and beyond are also readily available.

Conclusion

Drawing travelers into the quaint embrace of Frome, this station stands not just as a stop-off, but as a hub of historical charm ready to connect you far and wide. While not overloaded with the amenities of larger stations, it offers a peaceful ease with functional essentials. Whether you're journeying through Somerset or planning adventures beyond, Frome Station is your bridge to the wondrous journeys that await. Remember to book your tickets in advance and embrace all the unique experiences your travel could hold! Safe travels and happy exploring!

Everything you need to know about Cartsdyke Station

Welcome to Cartsdyke Train Station

Nestled within the historic town of Greenock, Cartsdyke Train Station serves as a gateway to a richly cultural and industrial past alongside Scotland's scenic splendor. Whether you're a regular commuter or a traveler eager to explore the Scottish landscape, this station serves as a simple yet efficient hub connecting you to various destinations. The station's distinct charm lies in its ability to balance the rustic allure of small-town life with accessibility to urban centers.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Cartsdyke boasts essential facilities to cater to its passengers' needs. Unfortunately, the station lacks ticket machines, but you can purchase and collect your tickets from the ticket office, which has varied opening times throughout the week. For those who have already secured their tickets online, collection is straightforward and convenient at the ticket office itself, open from 06:40 to 13:44 on weekdays and 09:20 to 16:28 on Saturdays.

For your convenience and assistance, Cartsdyke offers customer help points and staff assistance during the ticket office's operational hours. While there are no refreshments or shopping facilities on site, you will find basic seating areas and a few bicycle stands for travelers who prefer cycling. Moreover, the station offers limited step-free access and no accessibility for wheelchairs or accessible toilets, which might be a constraint for travelers with specific mobility requirements.

Transportation Links to and from Cartsdyke

Cartsdyke's connectivity extends beyond the train lines, with several transport alternatives available for your onward journey. The rail replacement services ensure minimal disruption to your travel plans, with buses conveniently picking up and dropping off near East Hamilton Street. For more details on exact bus locations, use the What3Words reference: play.renew.rank.

If a taxi ride suits your needs, a visit to traintaxi.co.uk will provide the necessary information on taxi services from the station. Local bus services operate frequently, and for up-to-date route information, Traveline Scotland is your go-to source.

Explore Popular Routes from Cartsdyke

The station offers a variety of enticing travel options, whether you're looking for a quick jaunt or an intriguing day trip. Train routes from Cartsdyke to bustling Glasgow Central (train times) or the historic town of Paisley Gilmour Street (train times) are among the favorites. Journey onwards to Gourock (train times) for coastal adventures or venture into the heart of Edinburgh (train times) to immerse yourself in Scotland's capital.

With routes stretching out to other fascinating locations like Greenock West (train times) and beyond, hopping on board presents an opportunity to explore Scotland’s diverse offerings.

Final Thoughts

Cartsdyke Train Station, while humble, is your starting point for both everyday commutes and exploratory travel across Scotland. Its routine facilities ensure your journey is comfortable, and its grand transport links promise effortless connections to enchanting destinations. Whether venturing to historic sites or bustling city landscapes, Cartsdyke is your ticket to Scotland's wonders.

Plan your journey, secure your tickets, and set off on a memorable rail adventure. Remember, your next adventure awaits right at the tracks!

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